Neonotonia wightii (Wight & Arn.) J.A. Lackey
subsp. wightii
var. longicauda (Schweinf.) J.A. Lackey

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Neonotonia wightii subsp. wightii var. longicauda

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Below dam, Cleveland Dam

Neonotonia wightii subsp. wightii var. longicauda

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Mukuvisi Woodland, office area

Neonotonia wightii subsp. wightii var. longicauda

Photo: Mark Hyde
Mavhuradonha Wilderness Eco-Lodge

Neonotonia wightii subsp. wightii var. longicauda

Photo: Mark Hyde
Harry Pichanick Drive, Alexandra Park, Harare

Neonotonia wightii subsp. wightii var. longicauda

Photo: Mark Hyde
Harry Pichanick Drive, Alexandra Park, Harare

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Synonyms: Glycine wightii (Wight & Arn.) Verdc. subsp. wightii var. longicauda (Schweinf.) Verdc.
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Status: Native
Description:
Perennial trailing or climbing herb. Leaves trifoliolate, variously hairy. Flowers in terminal inflorescences, white sometimes tinged with purple.
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Habitat: In woodland, grassland, scrub and riverine thicket.
Flowering time:Oct - May
Worldwide distribution: Widespread from Arabia and Ethiopia south to South Africa and Eswatini
Botswana distribution: N
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Literature:

Chapano, C. & Mamuto, M. (2003). Plants of the Chimanimani District National Herbarium and Botanic Garden, Zimbabwe Page 40. As Neonotonia wightii

Chapano, C. & Mugarisanwa, N.H. (2003). Plants of the Matobo District National Herbarium and Botanic Garden, Zimbabwe Page 26. As Neonotonia wightii

Da Silva, M.C., Izidine, S. & Amude, A.B. (2004). A preliminary checklist of the vascular plants of Mozambique. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 30 Sabonet, Pretoria Page 70. As Neonotonia wightii

Drummond, R.B. (1972). A list of Rhodesian Legumes. Kirkia 8(2) Page 220. as Glycine wightii

Mackinder, B. et al. (2001). Papilionoideae Flora Zambesiaca 3(5) Pages 55 - 58. (Includes a picture).

Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004). A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare Page 50.

Phiri, P.S.M. (2005). A Checklist of Zambian Vascular Plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 32 Page 63. As Neonotonia wightii

Setshogo, M.P. (2005). Preliminary checklist of the plants of Botswana. Sabonet Report no. 37. Sabonet, Pretoria and Gaborone Page 69.

Strugnell, A.M. (2006). A Checklist of the Spermatophytes of Mount Mulanje, Malawi Scripta Botanica Belgica 34 National Botanic Garden of Belgium Page 101.

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Neonotonia wightii
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JSTOR Plant Science: Neonotonia wightii
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Neonotonia wightii
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Tropicos: Neonotonia wightii
Wikipedia: Neonotonia wightii


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Botswana: Species information: Neonotonia wightii subsp. wightii var. longicauda.
https://www.botswanaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=131360, retrieved 28 March 2024

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