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Vigna kirkii (Baker)J.B.Gillett

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Vigna Savi

Vigna kirkii (Baker)J.B.Gillett [Preferred name]
    Phaseolus kirkii Baker {Synonym}
    Vigna macrorhyncha sensu Robyns, p.p. {Misapplied}
    Vigna schliebenii Harms {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Burundi (N) [210]; Cameroon (N) [336]; Gambia The (N) [210]; Guinea Bissau (N) [210]; Kenya (N) [210]; Malawi (N) [210]; Sudan (N) [210]; Tanzania (N) [210]; Uganda (N) [210]; Zaire (N) [210]; Zambia (N) [210]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Guinea-Congolia/Sudania regional transition zone; grasslands. [210];
    Lake Victoria regional transition zone; grasslands [210];
    Somalia-Masai grasslands [210];
    Zambezian grassland [210];
    Zanzibar-Inhambane regional transition zone; grassland. [210];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [210, 230]

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

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

210.

  Gillett, J.B. et al., 1971
    Papilionoideae.In:Fl.Trop.E.Africa,Milne-Redhead & Polhill

230.

  Robyns, W.(Ed.), 1954
    Flore du Congo Belge Vol.6. Dalbergieae,Vicieae,Phaseoleae

336.

  Marechal, R. et al., 1978
    Boissiera 28:1-273 ...Phaseolus et Vigna...
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