Plant descriptions ²

Racemes compact with a robust axis, densely several-flowered (usualy more than 5), the densely spaced scars of fallen flowrs giving the axis an angled and ridged aspect, (5-)10 - 40 mm long; Leaves represented by a phyllodinous petiole which is never constricted, the (solitary) leaflet absent or soon caducous.

Elevation ²

Up to 50 m

Similar species ²

Syn. Vaughania depauperata(Drake) Du Puy, Labat & Schrire.

Référence ²

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

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• iNat taxon page
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• Biodiversity Heritage Library
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• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
• IPNI (with links to POWO, WFO, and BHL)
• SEINet Symbiota portals
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