Mackinder, B. et al. (2001) Papilionoideae Flora Zambesiaca 3(5)
Herbs, subshrubs or shrubs. Leaves 3-5-foliolate; leaflets covered with gland dots beneath. Stipules and stipels present. Inflorescences axillary or terminal. Bracteoles present at the base of the calyx, caducous. Calyx 5-lobed. Standard white, mauve or crimson-purple. Ovary 2-ovuled. Pods oblong-falcate, flattened, much narrowed towards the base. Worldwide: 15 species in tropical Africa Zambia: 8 taxa. |
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| Species | FZ divisions | Content |
| baumii Harms | B,W | Description |
| exellii Torre | N,N/E,W | Description |
| huillensis Torre var. huillensis [NrEnd] | N | Description |
| huillensis Torre var. kawambwaensis Verdc. | N | Description |
| punctatus (Micheli) Harms subsp. bussei (Harms) Verdc. | W | Description |
| punctatus (Micheli) Harms subsp. punctatus | B,N,W,C,E,S | Description |
| rhomboideus (O. Hoffm.) Harms | N,W | |
| rupestris Verdc. | N |