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Internal ID UUID643fd729a2197788723275
Scientific name Aeschynomene elaphroxylon
Authority (Guill. & Perr.) Taub.
First published in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam.3(3): 319 (1894)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Herminiera elaphroxylon Guill. & Perr. Fl. Seneg. Tent.: 201 (1832)
Smithia grandidieri Baill. Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris1: 404 (1883)
Smithia elaphroxylon (Guill. & Perr.) Baill. Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris1: 404 (1883)
Aedomone excelsa Kotschy
Aedomone humilis Kotschy
Aeschynomene tchadica A.Chev. Etudes Fl. Afr. Centr. Franc. i. 85 (1913), nomen.
Aedemone mirabilis Kotschy Oesterr. Bot. Z.8: 116 (1858)
Aeschynomene tchadica Chev.

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Language Common/alternative name
English ambatch
Fulah katambaahi

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Chad
      • Ethiopia
      • Sudan
    • Northern Africa
      • Egypt
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Benin
      • Ghana
      • Nigeria
      • Senegal
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Congo
      • Equatorial Guinea
      • Gabon
      • Rwanda
      • Zaïre
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Madagascar

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000173255
USDA Plants AEEL2
Tropicos 13043100
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:472713-1
The Plant List ild-1941
Open Tree Of Life 3926420
Observations.org 386884
NCBI Taxonomy 552033
IUCN Red List 97043787
IPNI 472713-1
iNaturalist 121360
GBIF 2949161
Freebase /m/047r417
EPPO AESEL
EOL 640551
Elurikkus 339664
USDA GRIN 1605
Wikipedia Aeschynomene_elaphroxylon

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Wetland vegetation composition and ecology of Lake Abaya in southern Ethiopia Gojamme DU PLoS One 10-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11006174
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0301795
PMID:38598506
Ethnoveterinary medicinal plants and their utilization by indigenous and local communities of Dugda District, Central Rift Valley, Ethiopia Oda BK, Lulekal E, Warkineh B, Asfaw Z, Debella A J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 09-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10924356
doi:10.1186/s13002-024-00665-0
PMID:38461267
Nutritional quality of indigenous legume browse in southern Ethiopia: farmers’ preference and correlation of local valuation of feed value with scientific indicators Abraham G, Kechero Y, Andualem D Front Vet Sci 21-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10475582
doi:10.3389/fvets.2023.1198212
PMID:37671277
Indigenous legume fodder trees and shrubs with emphasis on land use and agroecological zones: Identification, diversity, and distribution in semi‐humid condition of southern Ethiopia Abraham G, Kechero Y, Andualem D, Dingamo T Vet Med Sci 06-Jun-2022
PMCID:PMC9514486
doi:10.1002/vms3.858
PMID:35667022
Metabolic profile and hepatoprotective effect of Aeschynomene elaphroxylon (Guill. & Perr.) Hashem MM, Salama MM, Mohammed FF, Tohamy AF, El Deeb KS PLoS One 10-Jan-2019
PMCID:PMC6328266
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0210576
PMID:30629685
Water Hyacinth Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms-Laubach Dynamics and Succession in the Nyanza Gulf of Lake Victoria (East Africa): Implications for Water Quality and Biodiversity Conservation Gichuki J, Omondi R, Boera P, Okorut T, Matano AS, Jembe T, Ofulla A ScientificWorldJournal 19-Apr-2012
PMCID:PMC3349089
doi:10.1100/2012/106429
PMID:22619574
Malaria Vectors in Lake Victoria and Adjacent Habitats in Western Kenya Minakawa N, Dida GO, Sonye GO, Futami K, Njenga SM PLoS One 08-Mar-2012
PMCID:PMC3297610
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0032725
PMID:22412913
Photosynthetic Bradyrhizobia Are Natural Endophytes of the African Wild Rice Oryza breviligulata Chaintreuil C, Giraud E, Prin Y, Lorquin J, Bâ A, Gillis M, de Lajudie P, Dreyfus B Appl Environ Microbiol 01-Dec-2000
PMCID:PMC92479
doi:10.1128/aem.66.12.5437-5447.2000
PMID:11097925
Bradyrhizobium sp. Strains That Nodulate the Leguminous Tree Acacia albida Produce Fucosylated and Partially Sulfated Nod Factors Ferro M, Lorquin J, Ba S, Sanon K, Promé JC, Boivin C Appl Environ Microbiol 01-Nov-2000
PMCID:PMC92422
doi:10.1128/aem.66.11.5078-5082.2000
PMID:11055966
Genotypic Characterization of Bradyrhizobium Strains Nodulating Small Senegalese Legumes by 16S-23S rRNA Intergenic Gene Spacers and Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphism Fingerprint Analyses Doignon-Bourcier F, Willems A, Coopman R, Laguerre G, Gillis M, de Lajudie P Appl Environ Microbiol 01-Sep-2000
PMCID:PMC92249
doi:10.1128/aem.66.9.3987-3997.2000
PMID:10966419

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