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Tylosema esculentum

Tylosema esculentum
Common names: gemsbok bean, marama bean, camel’s foot (Eng.); braaiboontjie, gemsbokboontjie, kastaingboontjie (Afr.)
Family: Fabaceae

... 4.) by Richard Gill, all other images by the authors.   Tylosema esculentum is a trailing, herbaceous perennial, with ... woody and the stems can trail across several metres. Tylosema esculentum has forked, thread-like tendrils, 10–40 ... or more, and the lobes reniform (kidney-shaped). Fig. 2 Tylosema esculentum has bilobed leaves with heart-shaped ...

28 / 02 / 2022 | Thembeka Malwane | Millennium Seed Bank Partnership
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