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Taxon: Vigna hosei (Craib) Backer

Genus: Vigna subgenus: Vigna section: Vigna
Family: Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae) subfamily: Faboideae tribe: Phaseoleae subtribe: Phaseolinae. Also placed in: Papilionaceae
Nomen number: 41612
Place of publication: C. A. Backer & D. F. van Slooten, Geill. handb. Jav. theeonkr. 153. 1924
Name verified on: 11-Mar-1987 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 24-Oct-2005
Species priority site is: Natl. Germplasm Repository - Miami (MIA).

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Common names:

  • Sarawak-bean   (Source: Hortus 3 ) – English
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Economic importance:


Distributional range:

      Naturalized:
  • sometimes naturalized

      Cultivated:
  • widely cultivated

      Other:
  • probable origin Africa

References:

  • Boggan, J. et al. 1992. Checklist of the plants of the Guianas.
  • Dassanayake, M. D. & F. R. Fosberg, eds. 1980–. A revised handbook to the flora of Ceylon.
  • Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds. 1997. Auxiliary plants. Pp. 11:255–257 in: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds., Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA).
  • Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). 2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
  • Hacker, J. B. 1990. A guide to herbaceous and shrub legumes of Queensland.
  • Howard, R. 1974–1989. Flora of the lesser Antilles. [introd.].
  • Huang, S. F. & T. C. Huang. 1987. Taxonomic treatment of the Papilionoideae (Leguminosae) of Taiwan. Taiwania 32:11-117.
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
  • Liogier, H. A. & L. F. Martorell. 1982. Flora of Puerto Rico and adjacent islands: a systematic synopsis. [introd.].
  • 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 28:172.
  • Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
  • Sanjappa, M. 1992. Legumes of India.
  • Turrill, W. B. et al., eds. 1952–. Flora of tropical East Africa. [mentions].
  • Verdcourt, B. 1979. A manual of New Guinea legumes.
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Check other web resources for Vigna hosei (Craib) Backer:

  • ILDIS: World Database of Legumes
  • Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
  • 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.

Images or nodulation data:

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  • Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
  • Google Images Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.
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URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?41612 (19 June 2013)

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