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Description

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A woody climber, branches sparsely pubescent. Leaf trifoliolate, petiole 7.5-15 cm long, twisted at the base, leaflet c. 15 cm long, c. 10 cm broad, elliptic, acuminate, sparsely pubescent on both sides; lateral leaflets oblique, broader than the terminal; stipels 3.5-4.0 mm long; stipules c. 7.5 mm long. Inflorescence a raceme, usually axillary pendulous, peduncle up to 30 cm long; flowers clustered in threes; each cluster supported by a deciduous bract. Pedicel c. 1.2 cm long. Calyx 1.7-2.5 cm long, velvety, teeth almost as long as the tube. Corolla dull purple. Vexillum 3.7-3.8 cm long. Keel 5-6.3 cm long, incurved. Fruit 10-15 cm long, c. 5.0 cm broad, obliquely plaited. 3-4-seeded. c. 1.2 cm broad wings at each suture on either side.
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
bibliographic citation
Flora of Pakistan Vol. 0: 238 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Flora of Pakistan @ eFloras.org
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S. I. Ali & M. Qaiser
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Distribution

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Himalaya (Nepal to Bhutan), India, S.E. Asia, Malaysia, China, Ryukyu.
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
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Annotated Checklist of the Flowering Plants of Nepal Vol. 0 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Annotated Checklist of the Flowering Plants of Nepal @ eFloras.org
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K.K. Shrestha, J.R. Press and D.A. Sutton
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Distribution

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Distribution: Kashmir; India; Sikkim; Burma: Andamans; Philippines.
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
bibliographic citation
Flora of Pakistan Vol. 0: 238 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Flora of Pakistan @ eFloras.org
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S. I. Ali & M. Qaiser
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eFloras.org
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Elevation Range

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600-1200 m
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
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Annotated Checklist of the Flowering Plants of Nepal Vol. 0 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
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Annotated Checklist of the Flowering Plants of Nepal @ eFloras.org
author
K.K. Shrestha, J.R. Press and D.A. Sutton
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Flower/Fruit

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Fl.Per.: July-October
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Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Boulevard, St. Louis, MO, 63110 USA
bibliographic citation
Flora of Pakistan Vol. 0: 238 in eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden. Accessed Nov 12, 2008.
source
Flora of Pakistan @ eFloras.org
editor
S. I. Ali & M. Qaiser
project
eFloras.org
original
visit source
partner site
eFloras