Description
provided by Flora of Zimbabwe
Twining perennial herb. Stems slender, covered in pale yellowish or brownish spreading hairs. Leaves 3-foliolate; leaflets ovate, 1.5-5.5 cm, hairless or sparsely hairy above, sparsely to densely hairy below; petiole 2-7 cm long. Flowers in axillary, pendulous racemes, yellow. Pods linear, 2-4 cm long, with short yellowish or brownish hairs, dehiscent with the blue-black seeds often remaining attached to the valves.
- license
- cc-by-nc
- copyright
- Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
- bibliographic citation
- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Dumasia villosa DC.
var. villosa Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=131330
- author
- Mark Hyde
- author
- Bart Wursten
- author
- Petra Ballings
Worldwide distribution
provided by Flora of Zimbabwe
Angola, DRC, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Zimbabwe.
- license
- cc-by-nc
- copyright
- Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
- bibliographic citation
- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Dumasia villosa DC.
var. villosa Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=131330
- author
- Mark Hyde
- author
- Bart Wursten
- author
- Petra Ballings