Vigna frutescens A.Rich. frutescens A.Rich.

Vigna frutescens A.Rich. Subsp. frutescens

Status: Accepted
Genus: Vigna Savi
Tribe: Phaseoleae
Rank: Subsp.
Subspecies: frutescens
Subspecies authority: A.Rich.
References: [210][280]

Other names:

Liebrechtsia esculenta De Wild. [Synonym] [280]
Liebrechtsia katangensis De Wild. [Synonym] [280]
Liebrechtsia schweinfurthii De Wild. [Synonym] [280]
Liebrechtsia spartioides (Taubert)De Wild. [Synonym] [280]
Vigna buchneri Harms [Synonym] [210]
Vigna debanensis Martelli [Synonym] [3270]
Vigna decipiens Harvey [Synonym] [3270]
Vigna esculenta (De Wild.)De Wild. [Synonym] [210]
Vigna fragrans Baker f. [Synonym] [210]
Vigna glandulosa Chiov. [Synonym] [3270]
Vigna harmsiana Buscal. & Muschler [Synonym] [210]
Vigna katangensis (De Wild.)T.Durand & H.Durand [Synonym] [280][3270]
Vigna keniensis Harms [Synonym] [210]
Vigna longiloba Burtt Davy [Synonym] [3270]
Vigna pongolensis Burtt Davy [Synonym] [3270]
Vigna pseudotriloba Harms [Synonym] [3270]
Vigna spartioides Taubert [Synonym] [280][3270]
Vigna sudanica Baker f. [Synonym] [210]
Vigna taubertii Harms [Synonym] [210]
Vigna violacea Hutch. [Synonym] [210]

Descriptors:

Habit:
- Herb
Lifespan:
- Perennial
Stems:
- Climbing
- Not climbing
Source(s):
- 1988(Africa)Lock JM
Further editing:
- 2001-06 Pasquet RS
Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator:
- 2001-06 Pasquet RS
Conservation Status:
- Not Threatened

Geographical Distribution:

Africa [232] [561]
- Angola-ISO [210]
- Botswana [210]
- Burundi [336]
- Cameroon [336]
- Ethiopia [210]
- Ghana [212]
- Kenya [210]
- Malawi [336]
- Mali [561]
- Mozambique [210]
- Namibia-ISO [336]
- Nigeria [210]
- Rwanda [220]
- South Africa [232]
- Sudan [210]
- Tanzania [210]
- Togo [23]
- Uganda [210]
- Zaire [230]
- Zambia [336]

Notes:

Two varieties, frutescens & buchneri (FTEA, ref.210).

Last Update: 14/06/2001 13:00:00