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Vigna marina (Burm.)Merr.

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Vigna Savi

Vigna marina (Burm.)Merr. [Preferred name]
    Dolichos luteus Sw. {Synonym}
    Phaseolus marinus Burm. {Synonym}
    Phaseolus obovatus Gagnep. {Synonym}
    Scytalis anomala E.Mey. {Synonym}
    Scytalis retusa E.Mey. {Synonym}
    Vigna anomala Walp. {Synonym}
    Vigna lutea (Sw.)A.Gray {Synonym}
    Vigna luteola auct. non Benth. {Misapplied}
    Vigna retusa (E.Mey.)Walp. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Beach Bean [2264]; Drautolu [2264]; Feseka Tahi [2266]; Field Bean [3705]; Haricot du Bord de Mer [2968]; Karal Li-me [3705]; Kodippayaru [4751]; Liane Ronde [3077]; Pine Lautolo [2266]; Pipi Tatahi [2968]; Pois Marron [1941]; Shore Bean [1941]; Tutu Faroa [2968]; Wavue [2264]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Equatorial Guinea (N) [212]; Mozambique (N) [210]; Sao Tome & Principe (N) [217]; South Africa (N) [210, 3090]; Natal [3090]; Tanzania (N) [210]
  Asia
Bangladesh (N) [3366]; East Timor (N) [3004]; India (N) [1914]; Kerala [1914]; Orissa [1914]; Indonesia (N) [261, 336, 3004, 3898]; Irian Jaya (N) [261]; Japan (N) [1930]; Jawa (N) [3898]; Malaysia (N) [2111, 3991]; Moluccas (N) [3004]; Peninsular Malaysia (N) [2111]; Philippines (U) [3090, 3963]; Ryukyu Is (N) [1930]; Sabah (N) [3991]; Sarawak (N) [3991]; Singapore (N) [2111]; Sri Lanka (N) [3705]; Sulawesi (N) [336]; Sumatera (N) [3004]; Taiwan (N) [2827, 3424]; Thailand (N) [1971]; Vietnam (N) [1942]
  Australasia
Australia (U) [3057]; Papua New Guinea (N) [261]
  Indian Ocean
Aldabra (U) [1941]; Cosmoledo I [1941]; Andaman Is (N) [3389]; Laccadive Is (N) [3379]; Madagascar (N) [3402]; Maldives (N) [3076, 3080]; Mauritius (I) [1915]; Nicobar Is (N) [3612]; Reunion (I) [1915]; Seychelles (N) [1941]
  North America
United States (U) [3057]
  Pacific Ocean
Bismarck Archipelago (N) [261]; Fiji (U) [2264]; Gilbert Is (I) [2235]; Hawaii (U) [336, 1431]; Kazan Retto (N) [2833]; Niue (U) [2266]; Northern Marianas (I) [2235]; Ogasawara-Shoto (N) [2835]; Society Is (N) [2968]; Solomon Is (N) [261]; Tuamotu Is (N) [2968]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Zanzibar-Inhambane regional transition zone; bushland and thicket. [210];
    Zanzibar-Inhambane regional transition zone; mangrove. [210];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [210, 217, 261, 1915, 1930, 1941, 1942, 2111, 3055, 3057, 3402, 3424, 3465, 3705, 3898] ; Illustration [261, 1915, 1942, 2826, 3424]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Climbing [261] [3055], Not climbing [3402] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2001-06 Pasquet RS, 2004-2005 Novoselova MS, 2005-04 Seneviratne GI (Sinhala & Tamil Names), 2005-10 Agababian M - Ed.scr.French Names ; Habit: Herb [261] [1941] [3402] ; Lifespan: Annual, Perennial [261] [1941] [3402] ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 2001-06 Pasquet RS ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1990 (New Zealand & Pacific) Horn P, 1993 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H, 1994 (Indo-China) Lock JM & Heald J, 1996 (Japan) Ohashi H, 1999-05 Heald J, 2003-11 (Madagascar) Novoselova MS extract, 2004 (Ma

  
USES:
  Environmental [3030]; Food and Drink [2828, 3030]; Forage [2264]; Medicine [2968]

  
NOTES:
  V. oblonga is synonym for V. owahuensis. [3271]
  Pantropical seashore species. [1942]
  Adapted to halophytic environments. [336]
  Indigenous to the Seychelles. [1941]

  
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