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Lonchocarpus sericeus (Poir.) Kunth

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Derivation of specific name:	sericeus: with silky appressed hairs, sericeous
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Worldwide distribution:	Mexico, Central and South America, West and Central Africa.
Growth form(s):	Tree.
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Literature:	Brummitt, R.K., Harder, D.K., Lewis, G.P., Lock, J.M., Polhill, R.M. & Verdcourt, B. (2007). Leguminosae Subfamily Papilionoideae Flora Zambesiaca 3(3) Page 77. Burrows, J.E., Burrows, S.M., Lötter, M.C. & Schmidt, E. (2018). Trees and Shrubs Mozambique Publishing Print Matters (Pty), Cape Town. Page 315. (Includes a picture).

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Flora of Mozambique: Lonchocarpus sericeus
Flora of Mozambique: cultivated Lonchocarpus sericeus

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Lonchocarpus sericeus
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Lonchocarpus sericeus
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Lonchocarpus sericeus
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Lonchocarpus sericeus
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iNaturalist: Lonchocarpus sericeus
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Lonchocarpus sericeus
JSTOR Plant Science: Lonchocarpus sericeus
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Lonchocarpus sericeus
Plants of the World Online: Lonchocarpus sericeus
Tropicos: Lonchocarpus sericeus
Wikipedia: Lonchocarpus sericeus

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