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Vigna vexillata var. angustifolia (Schum. & Thonn.)Baker

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Vigna Savi

Vigna vexillata var. angustifolia (Schum. & Thonn.)Baker [Preferred name]
    Dolichos stenophyllus Gagnep. {Synonym}
    Phaseolus novo-guineensis Warb. {Synonym}
    Plectotropis angustifolia Schum. & Thonn. {Synonym}
    Plectrotropis angustifolia Schum. & Thonn. {Synonym}
    Vigna angustifolia (Schum. & Thonn.)Hook.f. {Synonym}
    Vigna valetonii Pulle {Synonym}
    Vigna vexillata var. linearis Craib {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
  Asia
Bhutan (N) [1914, 3026]; Cambodia (U) [1942]; India (N) [1914, 1942, 3026, 3141, 3142, 3366]; Andhra Pradesh [3366]; Assam [1914]; Bihar [1914]; Goa [3366]; Gujarat [1914]; Himachal Pradesh [3141]; Karnataka [3366]; Kerala [3366]; Madhaya Pradesh [3366]; Maharashtra [3366]; Manipur [3142]; Orissa [3026]; Pondicherry [3366]; Tamil Nadu [3366]; Uttar Pradesh [1914]; Indonesia (N) [261]; Irian Jaya (N) [261]; Laos (U) [1942]; Nepal (I) [2898, 3369]; Thailand (U) [1971]
  Australasia
Papua New Guinea (N) [261]
  Indian Ocean
Madagascar (U) [3402]
  Pacific Ocean
Bismarck Archipelago (N) [261]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [261, 1942, 3026, 3402, 3715]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Climbing [261] [3402], Not climbing [261] [3402] ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS ; Habit: Herb [261] [3402] ; Lifespan: Perennial [261] [3402] ; Source(s): 1994 (Indo-China) Lock JM & Heald J, 2003-11 (Madagascar) Novoselova MS extract, 2004 (Malesia) Lock JM & Ford C (SJ2005), 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P, 2005 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H (JS2005)

  
USES:
  Medicine [3402]

  
NOTES:
  Variety appears to be indogenous to New Guinea. [261]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

261.

  Verdcourt, B., 1979
    A Manual of New Guinea Legumes. Office of Forests, Lae,PNG

1914.

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

1942.

  Thuan, N., 1979
    In:Flore du Cambodge, du Laos et du Vietnam. Vol.17

1971.

  Craib, W.G., 1928
    Florae Siamensis Enumeratio, vol 1, Part 3. Bangkok: Siam So

2898.

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

3026.

  Saxena, H.O. & Brahman, M., 1994
    The Flora of Orissa (Ranunculaceae to Fabaceae)

3141.

  Nair, N.C., 1977
    Flora of Bashahr Himalayas

3142.

  Deb, D.B., 1961
    Dicotyledonous plants of Manipur territory 3(3&4):253-350

3366.

  Sanjappa, M., 2000
    Checklist of the Leguminosae in South Asia. Typescript

3369.

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

3402.

  Du Puy, D.J. et al., 2002
    The Leguminosae of Madagascar. RBG Kew.

3715.

  Babu, C.R. et al., 1987
    Bull.Bot.Surv.India 27:1-28. Leguminosae: Tribe Phaseoleae.
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