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dunchi fiber

Sesbania bispinosa (Jacq.) W.Wight
dunchi fiber
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Sesbania bispinosa is a small tree in the genus Sesbania, belonging to the Fabaceae family. It is commonly known as dunchi fiber and is native to regions including ZA, SC, CU, CW, KM, IN, MG, MF, MS, and several national parks in South Africa. It is also found in Global, JP, TW, TT, and Afghanistan. The species was first described in 1909.

Description

Sesbania bispinosa is a member of the Fabaceae family and is recognized by its common name, dunchi fiber. It is a small tree that occurs in various regions, including ZA, SC, CU, CW, KM, IN, MG, MF, MS, and several national parks such as the Garden Route National Park and Kruger National Park in South Africa. It is also present in Global, JP, TW, TT, and Afghanistan. The species was first published in 1909 under the authorship of W.Wight.

Other common names

Sesbania Peaprickly sesbandunchi fiber

Distribution

ZA · SC · CU · CW · KM · IN · MG · MF · MS · Garden Route National Park · Golden Gate Highlands National Park · Kruger National Park · IO · Table Mountain National Park · Tankwa-Karoo National Park · Global · JP · TW · TT · Afghanistan · Andaman Is. · Argentina Northeast · Aruba · Assam · Bangladesh · Botswana · Burkina · Cambodia · Cameroon · Cape Verde

Synonyms

Sesbania aculeataAeschynomene bispinosaCoronilla aculeataEmerus aculeatusEmerus sesban var. aculeata

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