Taverniera abyssinica
A. Rich.
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Description
A tropical shrub in the Fabaceae family that grows on limestone bushland between 1,700-2,300 m above sea level.
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Medicinal Uses
It has medicinal uses.
Known Hazards
It is an at-risk species.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant. It grows on limestone bushland between 1,700-2,300 m above sea level.
Where It Grows
Africa, East Africa, Ethiopia,
Notes
There are 7 Taverniera species. Possibly edible. It has medicinal uses. It is an at risk species.
Also Known As
Dingetegna
References (1)
- Molla, A., Ethiopian Plant Names. http://www.ethiopic.com/aplants.htm
