Vigna luteola (Jacq.)Benth.

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Vigna Savi
Tribe: Phaseoleae
References: [2825][210]

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Other names:

• Calopogonium pendunculatum Standley [Synonym] [1645]
  
• Dolichos gangeticus Roxb. [Synonym] [336]
  
• Dolichos luteolus Jacq. [Synonym] [336][1056][1179][1243][1290][2825][1408][1409][1414][1430][1442][1645][1712]
  
• Dolichos niloticus Del. [Synonym] [336]
  
• Dolichos repens L. [Synonym] [1430][1409][1442][1645][1408][1290][1243][336][1712]
  
• Orobus trifoliatus Sesse & Mocino [Synonym] [1430]
  
• Phaseolus luteolus (Jacq.)Gagnepain [Synonym] [1243][1414][336]
  
• Phaseolus maritimus Hassk. [Synonym] [1243]
  
• Scytalis helicopus E.Meyer [Synonym] [336]
  
• Vigna brachystachys Benth. [Synonym] [336][1442][1712]
  
• Vigna bukobensis Harms [Synonym] [336][210]
  
• Vigna fischeri Harms [Synonym] [3271]
  
• Vigna glabra Savi [Synonym] [1290][336][1243][1430][1712]
  
• Vigna helicopus (E.Meyer)Walp. [Synonym] [336]
  
• Vigna jaegeri Harms [Synonym] [3271]
  
• Vigna longepedunculata Taubert [Synonym] [271]
  
• Vigna marina (Burman)Merr. Subsp. oblonga sensu Padulosi [Synonym] [3271]
  
• Vigna nigerica A.Chev. [Synonym] [336]
  
• Vigna nilotica (Del.)Hook.f. [Synonym] [210][336]
  
• Vigna oblonga sensu Hook.f. [Misapplied] [3271]
  
• Vigna repens (L.)Kuntze [Synonym] [1290][336][453][1056][1179][1243][1292][1408][1409][1430][1442][1645][1661][1680][1712][2825]
  
• Vigna villosa Savi [Synonym] [1712]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Herb
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial
• Stems:
  • Climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Africa)Lock JM
  • 1988(Americas)Zarucchi JL
  • 1993(Indian Ocean)Lock JM & Ireland H
  • 1996(Japan)Ohashi H
• Further editing:
  • 2001-06 Pasquet RS
• Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator:
  • 2001-06 Pasquet RS
• Conservation Status:
  • Not Threatened

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Geographical Distribution:

• Africa [210] [3270]
  • Angola-ISO [216]
  • Benin [212]
  • Botswana [8]
  • Burundi [8]
  • Cameroon [210]
  • Chad [64]
  • Egypt [210]
  • Equatorial Guinea [3270]
  • Ethiopia [24]
  • Gabon [3270]
  • Ghana [8]
  • Guinea Bissau [224]
  • Ivory Coast [8]
  • Kenya [210]
  • Liberia [212]
  • Malawi [8]
  • Niger [78]
  • Nigeria [3270]
  • Principe [3270]
  • Rwanda [220]
  • Sao Tome [3270]
  • Senegal [212]
  • Sierra Leone [212]
  • Socotra [8]
  • South Africa [8]
  • Sudan [29]
  • Tanzania [210]
  • Togo [23]
  • Uganda [210]
  • Zaire [230]
  • Zambia [8]
  • Zimbabwe [8]

• Asia [2825] [2827]
  • Ryukyu Is [2825]
  • Taiwan [2827]

• Caribbean
  • Caribbean-TRP [336] [453] [1056] [1243] [1290] [1409] [1430] [1645]

• Central America
  • Belize [1242] [1645]
  • Costa Rica [336]
  • Guatemala [336] [1645]
  • Mexico [1188] [1637] [1645]
  • Panama [1224] [1243] [1645]

• Indian Ocean [1915]
  • Mauritius [1915]
  • Reunion [1915]

• Middle East
  • Syria [210]

• North America
  • United States [336] [1431] [1680]

• South America [1712]
  • Argentina [336]
  • Brazil [336] [1103] [1231] [1233] [1414]
  • Colombia [1292]
  • French Guiana [1408]
  • Galapagos [1712]
  • Peru [1442]
  • Venezuela [1661]

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Notes:

• Either species introduced into Japan from South America.
  
• Or native in Japan as a pantropic plant. [2841]
  
• Grown at research stations on Reunion and Mauritius. [1915]
  
• Vigna oblonga Sensu Hook.F.: Synonym [06/04/01 18:00] [3271]
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 13:00:05