Version 10.38 20 July 2010 - Scientific Names: Mucuna gigantea ssp. plurisemina Verdc..

Mucuna gigantea ssp. plurisemina Verdc.

HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Mucuna Adans.

Mucuna gigantea ssp. plurisemina Verdc. [Preferred name]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:

LITERATURE POINTERS:
	Description [261, 308, 4019] ; Distribution Map [4019] ; Illustration [261]

DESCRIPTORS:
	Climbing: Climbing [261] ; Habit: Shrub [261] ; Lifespan: Perennial [261] ; Source(s): 2004 (Malesia) Lock JM & Ford C (SJ2005)

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

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

308.		Verdcourt, B. & Halliday, P., 1978
		Kew Bull.33:191-227. A revision of Psophocarpus.

4019.		Wilmot-Dear, C.M., 1991
		Kew Bull.46(2):213-251 Mucuna in the Philippines