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Pueraria phaseoloides var. subspicata (Benth.)Maesen

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Pueraria DC.

Pueraria phaseoloides var. subspicata (Benth.)Maesen [Preferred name]
    Dolichos spicatus Benth. {Synonym}
    Neustanthus subspicatus Benth. {Synonym}
    Pueraria subspicata (Benth.)Benth. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Tropical Kudzu [309]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Asia
Bangladesh (N) [309, 3091]; Bhutan (N) [309, 1947]; India (N) [309]; Arunachal Pradesh [309]; Assam [309]; Manipur [309]; Meghalaya [309]; Nagaland [309]; Sikkim [309]; West Bengal [309]; Myanmar (N) [309, 1914]; Nepal (N) [309, 2898, 3369]; Thailand (N) [309]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [309, 1947] ; Distribution Map [309] ; Illustration [309]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Climbing ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS ; Habit: Herb ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1994 (Indo-China) Lock JM & Heald J, 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P

  
USES:
  Environmental [309]; Fibre [309]; Food and Drink [309]; Forage [309]; Medicine [309]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

309.

  Van der Maesen, L.J.G., 1985
    Agric.Univ.Wageningen Papers 85-1:1-132.Rev.of Pueraria

1914.

  Sanjappa, M., 1992
    Legumes of India. Dehra Dun: Bishen Singh Mahendra...

1947.

  Grierson, A.J.C. & Long, D.G., 1987
    Flora of Bhutan,Vol.1.(Part 3). Edinburgh: RBG

2898.

  Ohashi, H., 1979
    Leguminosae In:Hara&Williams:EnumerationFlwingPl.Nepal2:103-

3091.

  Prain, D., 1903
    Bengal Plants Vol 1

3369.

  Shrestha, K.K., 1998
    Revised checklist of the Legumes of Nepal (manuscript)
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