Fabaceae FAMILY
Neorautanenia ficifolia
Neorautanenia ficifolia
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Neorautanenia ficifolia is a herbaceous perennial plant growing from an extensive rootstock; the prostrate stems are around 150cm long, and can be branched or unbranched[ 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. ] The roots contain compounds that are insecticidal.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeSouthern Africa - northern Namibia, southern Botswana, southern Zimbabwe, Swaziland, northern S. Africa
HabitatWooded grassland[ 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. ].