Rhynchosia swynnertonii - Uses, Benefits & Care
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Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
swynnertonii
ID:
1057039
Status:
valid
Authors:
Baker f.
Source:
tro
Year:
1929
Citation Micro:
Legum. Trop. Africa: 476 (1929)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001056377
Common Names
- Swynnerton's Rhynchosia
- Hairy Rhynchosia
- Swynnerton's Bean Tree
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Rhynchosia swynnertonii (also called Swynnerton's rhynchosia, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant that can grow up to 0.3 m tall. It is native to South Africa and is found in grassland and shrubland habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Rhynchosia swynnertonii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used to make paper and as a source of fuelwood.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Rhynchosia swynnertonii are white and have five petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
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Rhynchosia swynnertonii is native to China.
Species in the Rhynchosia genus
Rhynchosia arenicola, Rhynchosia balansae, Rhynchosia caaguazuensis, Rhynchosia calycosa, Rhynchosia cinerea, Rhynchosia cytisoides, Rhynchosia discolor, Rhynchosia edulis, Rhynchosia lateritia, Rhynchosia latifolia, Rhynchosia longeracemosa, Rhynchosia macrocarpa, Rhynchosia mantaroensis, Rhynchosia michauxii, Rhynchosia nipensis, Rhynchosia pallida, Rhynchosia parvifolia, Rhynchosia potosina, Rhynchosia pringlei, Rhynchosia prostrata, Rhynchosia quercetorum, Rhynchosia rojasii, Rhynchosia schomburgkii, Rhynchosia stenophylla, Rhynchosia swartzii, Rhynchosia tarphantha, Rhynchosia hauthalii, Rhynchosia claussenii, Rhynchosia corylifolia, Rhynchosia erythrinoides, Rhynchosia leucophylla, Rhynchosia lineata, Rhynchosia phaseoloides, Rhynchosia platyphylla, Rhynchosia reniformis, Rhynchosia amabilis, Rhynchosia melanocarpa, Rhynchosia monticola, Rhynchosia naineckensis, Rhynchosia nelsonii, Rhynchosia tamaulipensis, Rhynchosia yucatanensis, Rhynchosia americana, Rhynchosia diversifolia, Rhynchosia precatoria, Rhynchosia difformis, Rhynchosia reticulata, Rhynchosia tomentosa, Rhynchosia emarginata, Rhynchosia megalocalyx,
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
Edmund Gilbert Baker (1864-1949): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Baker f.' in the authors string.
Legume Data Portal link for: Rhynchosia swynnertonii Baker f.: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.