Dolichos angustissimus
E. Mey.
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Description
A shrub. It is slender and twines upwards. The leaflets are narrow and long. They are 5-10 cm long. There are 2-4 flowers in a group. They are purple. The fruit is a pod with 6-8 seeds.
Distribution
It is a subtropical plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, Namibia, South Africa, Southern Africa,
Synonyms
Tephrosia avasmontana Dinter
References (1)
- van Wyk, Ben-Erik, 2019, The diversity and multiple uses of southern African legumes. Australian Systematic Botany, 2019, 32, 519–546
