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Taxon: Dolichos biflorus L.

Synonym of Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. subsp. cylindrica (L.) Verdc.

Genus: Dolichos
Family: Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae
Nomen number: 14466
Place of publication: Sp. pl. 2:727. 1753
Typification: View record from Linnaean Plant Name Typification Project of the Natural History Museum of London.
Comment: non Dolichos biflorus auct. (= Macrotyloma uniflorum (Lam.) Verdc.)
Name verified on: 09-Mar-1987 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 08-Jan-2007
No species priority site assigned.

NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME. (previously associated with 29 accessions)

Economic importance:


References:

  • Aubréville, A. et al., eds. 1960–. Flore du Cambodge du Laos et du Viet-Nam. (F CambLVN)
  • Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage. (Zander ed13) [= V. unguiculata sensu lato].
  • Maréchal, R. et al. 1978. Étude taxonomique d'un groupe complexe d'espèces des genres Phaseolus et Vigna (Papilionaceae) sur la base données morphologiques et polliniques, traitées par l'analyse informatique. Boissiera 28:193. [= V. unguiculata cultigroup Biflora].
  • Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2. (Food Feed Crops US)
  • Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. 1970–. Flora of [West] Pakistan. (F Pak) [= V. unguiculata sensu lato].
  • Turrill, W. B. et al., eds. 1952–. Flora of tropical East Africa. (F TE Afr) [= V. unguiculata sensu lato].
More:

Check other databases for Dolichos biflorus L.:

  • ILDIS: International Legume Database & Information Service
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
    Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

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Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?14466 (22 November 2009)

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