Version 10.38 20 July 2010 - Scientific Names: Mucuna pruriens var. thekkadiensis Thoth. & S.Ravik..

Mucuna pruriens var. thekkadiensis Thoth. & S.Ravik.

HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Mucuna Adans.

Mucuna pruriens var. thekkadiensis Thoth. & S.Ravik. [Preferred name]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:

LITERATURE POINTERS:
	Description [3728] ; Illustration [3728]

DESCRIPTORS:
	Climbing: Climbing ; Conservation Status: Rare ; Habit: Herb, Shrub ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

3581.		Kumar, S.& Sane PV, 2003
		Legumes of South Asia: a check-list. RBG Kew.

3728.		Thothathri, K. & Ravikumar, S., 1998
		J.Econ.Taxon.Bot.21:703-704.A new variety of the tribal...