Eriosema shirense var. shirense
Also known as: Eriosema filipendulum var. prostratum Torre +2 more
- Eriosema filipendulum var. prostratum Torre
- Eriosema filipendulum Welw. ex Baker f.
- Eriosema shirense var. longibracteatum Hauman
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Eriosema shirense var. shirense is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Fabaceae family. Found natively in Africa, this variety is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Eriosema shirense, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
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