Sesbania aculeata

Synonym(s):

Sesbania bispinosa

Uses

Australia (North Queensland): seeds made into bread [sic]. India (Deccan, Rajasthan): seeds eaten.

Additional Information

Name Authority:

Poir.

Vernaculars:

Australia: Nardoo. India Sanskrit[/Hindi?]: Jayanti, Dhencha.

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 Plant Classification Group:

• Fabaceae

 Plant Locations:

• Asia
  • India
    • Deccan
    • Rajasthan
• Oceania
  • Australia
    • Queensland

 Plant References:

• IRVINE 1957
• NENE
• WATT

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