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Taxon: Cassia abbreviata Oliv. subsp. beareana (Holmes) Brenan

Genus: Cassia
Family: Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae) subfamily: Caesalpinioideae tribe: Cassieae subtribe: Cassiinae. Also placed in: Caesalpiniaceae
Nomen number: 100090
Place of publication: Kew Bull. 13:232. 1958
Name verified on: 22-Jun-1988 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 19-Dec-2007
Species priority site is: Natl. Germplasm Repository - Miami (MIA).
Accessions: 1 in National Plant Germplasm System.
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  • all available ) NPGS accessions by country.


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Distributional range:

Native:
  • AFRICA
    Northeast Tropical Africa: Somalia [s.]
    East Tropical Africa: Kenya; Tanzania
    West-Central Tropical Africa: Zaire
    South Tropical Africa: Mozambique; Zambia; Zimbabwe
    Southern Africa: Botswana; Namibia; South Africa - Transvaal

References:

  • Dyer, R. A. et al., eds. 1963–. Flora of southern Africa. (F SAfr)
  • Lock, J. M. 1988. Cassia sens. lat. (Leguminosae - Caesalpinioideae) in Africa. Kew Bull. 43:334.
  • Merxmüller, H., ed. 1966–1972. Prodromus einer flora von Sudwestafrika. (F Namib)
  • Turrill, W. B. et al., eds. 1952–. Flora of tropical East Africa. (F TE Afr)

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USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?100090 (16 March 2009)

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