ABSTRACT

Synonyms: Possibly Ecastaphyllum brownei Pers.; E. ecastaphyllum (L.) Britton; Hedysarum ecastaphyllum L.

Notes: Often found near coast or mangroves, forming impenetrable thickets.

Common Names: Adzama (Ga; Ghana; UPW); Akarerowi (Car.; Sur.; AUS); Bejuco de Peseta (Dor.; AUS); Bejuco Serná (Cuba; AUS); Bejuco Serná Blanco (Cuba; JTR); Bugi (Brazil; Por.; USN); Bu Lokab (Diola; Sen.; UPW); Chaperno (Bel.; BNA); Dogwood (Bel.; BNA); Hoop Wood (Bar.; AUS); Liane à Barriques (Guad.; Mart.; AUS; AVP); Liane á Clous (Haiti; AUS; AVP); Liane Borde de Mer (Guad.; Mart.; AVP); Mangamtem (Gui. Bissau; UPW); Mangle Médaille (Fr.; Sen.; UPW); Maray Maray (Dor.; Pr.; Ven.; AUS; AVP; JTR); Marmeleiro-da-Praia (Brazil; Por.; USN); Palo de Pollo (Dor.; Pr.; AUS; AVP; JTR); Péndola (Cuba; AUS; JTR); Popian (Por.; São Tomé; UPW); Sakai (Sierra Leone; UPW); Titi (Bah.; AUS); Z’herbe à Clous (Haiti; AUS). (Nscn).