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Vigna vexillata var. wightii (Bedd.)Babu & S.K.Sharma

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Vigna Savi

Vigna vexillata var. wightii (Bedd.)Babu & S.K.Sharma [Preferred name]
Vigna wightii Bedd. {Synonym}

VERNACULAR NAME:
	Wynaad Sweet Pea [1945]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:

Asia: India (N) [1980, 3096, 3380]; Karnataka [3096]; Kerala [3380]; Tamil Nadu [1980]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
	Description [3715] ; Illustration [3593]

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

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1945.		Gamble, J.S., 1918
		Flora of the Presidency of Madras,Vol.1.(Parts 2-3) 1918-19

1980.		Baker, J.G., 1876
		In:Hooker,J.D., Flora of British India 2:56-306. (1876-1879)

3096.		Keshavamurthy, K.R. & Yoganarsi, 1990
		Flora of Coorg....Medicinal plants and chem. constituents

3380.		Mohanan, M. & Henry, A.N., 1994
		Flora of Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

3593.		Matthew, K.M., 1996
		Illustrations on the Flora of the Plain Hills, South India.

3715.		Babu, C.R. et al., 1987
		Bull.Bot.Surv.India 27:1-28. Leguminosae: Tribe Phaseoleae.

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