Otoptera burchellii DC. GRIN-Global

Taxon: Otoptera burchellii DC.

Summary

Genus:

Otoptera

Family:

Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Faboideae

Tribe:

Phaseoleae

Nomen number:

70470

Place of publication:

Prodr. 2:240. 1825

Verified:

07/20/1987 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

4 (4 active, 3 available) in Australian Pastures Genebank. (Map it)

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Homotypic Synonym(s)

Vigna burchellii (DC.) Harv.

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Reference(s)

Corby, H. D. L. 1974. Systematic implications of nodulation among Rhodesian legumes. Kirkia 9(2):301-329.
Drummond, R. B. 1972. A list of Rhodesian legumes. Kirkia 8:224.
Lock, J. M. Legumes of Africa: a checklist. 1989
Merxmüller, H., ed. Prodromus einer flora von Sudwestafrika. 1966-1972
Schijff, H. P. van der. A check-list of the vascular plants of the Kruger national park. 1969

Common names

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State
1	Native	Africa	South Tropical Africa	Zimbabwe
1	Native	Africa	Southern Africa	Botswana
1	Native	Africa	Southern Africa	Namibia
1	Native	Africa	Southern Africa	South Africa	Transvaal

Native
Africa

SOUTH TROPICAL AFRICA: Zimbabwe
SOUTHERN AFRICA: Botswana, Namibia, South Africa [Transvaal]

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://apg.pir.sa.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=70470. Accessed 19 July 2025.