Plant descriptions ²

Wings about as large as the keel, exerted beyond the calyx; Calyx and inflorescence axis with a dense, floccose indumentum of stellate hairs at least when young; Calyx splitting behind the standard petal and held below the keel, with 3 apical appendages.

Elevation ²

Up to 500 m

Similar species ²

E. variegata like E. madagascariensis, has a stellate indumentum, a spathaceous calyx ang wing petals as large as the keel.

Référence ²

David Du Puy & al. 2002.- The Leguminosae of Madagascar. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

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1. (c) Kai Yan, Joseph Wong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://www.flickr.com/photos/33623636@N08/5579398786/
2. (c) Romer Rabarijaona, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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