Species Dolichos decumbens
Pictures from Observations
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Dolichos:
Gk. dolikhos = A Latin and Greek name used by Theophrastus and Pliny the Elder for any longpodded bean; referring to this leguminous plant’s long shoots.
Etymology of decumbens:
From the Latin word decumbens meaning 'lying down' or 'prostrate';
Scientific name:
Unknown
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Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Prodr. Pl. Cap. 590 (1823)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1823
Observations of Taxon
P1180212 Dolichos decumbens.jpg
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (root)
Date observed:
17/07/2020 - 2:43pm
Collection:
P1180187 Dolichos decumbens.jpg
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (root)
Date observed:
17/07/2020 - 2:34pm
Collection:
Dolichos decumbens
Locality:
Name of observer:
Cameron McMaster (David)
Date observed:
02/09/2012 - 11:59am
Collection:
Dolichos decumbens
Locality:
Name of observer:
Lynda de Wet (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Collection:
