Fabaceae
Ambatch
Aeschynomene elaphroxylon
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Aeschynomene
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Common names
By language (2)
- English
- Ambatch
- ff
- Katambaahi
Synonyms
- Aedemone mirabilis Kotschy
- Aedomone excelsa Kotschy
- Aedomone humilis Kotschy
- Aeschynomene tchadica Chev.
- Aeschynomene tchadica A.Chev.
- Herminiera elaphroxylon Guill. & Perr.
- Smithia elaphroxylon (Guill. & Perr.) Baill.
- Smithia grandidieri Baill.
Photos
Photo: J.-N. Labat, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: J.-N. Labat, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: J.-N. Labat, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: J.-N. Labat, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: J.-N. Labat, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: J.-N. Labat, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.