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Entada rheedii

Entada rheedii has fragrant flowers in spikes up to 230mm long (Photo Geoff Nichols)
Common names: giant sea bean, African dream herb, snuff box (Eng.); reuseseeboontjie, seeboontjie, boonbobbejaantou (Afr.); inkwindi, intindile, umbhone (isiZulu)
Family: Fabaceae

... January 2017 Acknowledgements: images by Geoff Nichols   Entada rheedii is a large liane with a main stem that can ... wide. Seeds are shiny, hard, dark brown, ± 50 × 35 mm. Entada rheedii  has a cosmopolitan distribution; it is ... banks, in woodland, thickets and riverine rain forests. Entada species are assumed to self-pollinate, with pollen ...

09 / 01 / 2017 | Lerato Hoveka | National Herbarium Pretoria
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