Fabaceae FAMILY
Pyranthus lucens
Pyranthus lucens
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Pyranthus lucens is a shrub. The plant is sometimes harvested from the wild for local use of its wood.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeAfrica - western Madagascar.
HabitatDry scrub and woodland at elevations below 500 metres[ 328 Title African Flowering Plants Database Publication Author Website http://www.ville-ge.ch/musinfo/bd/cjb/africa/recherche.php Publisher Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques. Year 0 ISBN Description Contains information on over 150,000 plant names (including synonyms) giving a description and habitat, plus a distribution map. ].