Sesbania sesban subsp. sesban
Also known as: Aeschynomene aegyptiaca Steud. +7 more
- Aeschynomene aegyptiaca Steud.
- Aeschynomene elongata Salisb.
- Aeschynomene picta Cav.
- Aeschynomene suymenta Steud.
- Coronilla picta Willd.
- Dolichos aeschynome-sesban Forssk.
- Sesbania sesban var. muricata Baquar
- Sesbania sesban var. picta (Prain) T.C.S.Sastry & P.S.Gupta
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Sesbania sesban subsp. sesban is a shrub or tree within the Fabaceae family. It is found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Sesbania sesban, which is linked below, along with related subspecies and varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, East Tropical Africa, Indian Subcontinent, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Botswana, Burundi, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, East Himalaya, Gambia, The, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, India, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Oman, Pakistan, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Andaman Is., Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, Cuba, Egypt, Germany, Hainan, Hawaii, Iraq, Jamaica, Laos, Leeward Is., Malaya, Mauritius, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicobar Is., Palestine, Paraguay, Puerto Rico, Rodrigues, Réunion, Senegal, Sinai, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Surinam, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Vietnam, West Himalaya
Base Species & Variations