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Macroptilium atropurpureum (DC.)Urban

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Macroptilium (Benth.)Urban

Macroptilium atropurpureum (DC.)Urban [Accepted]
    Phaseolus L. affinis Piper {Synonym}
    Phaseolus L. atropurpureus DC. {Synonym}
    Phaseolus L. canescens Martens & Galeotti {Synonym}
    Phaseolus L. dysophyllus Benth. {Synonym}
    Phaseolus L. schiedeanus Schldl. {Synonym}
    Phaseolus L. vestitus Hook. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Purple bean [24,261]; Siratro [261]

  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Ethiopia (I) [24]; Kenya (I) [210]; Mali (I) [561]
    Uganda (I) [210]
  Caribbean
    Caribbean-TRP (U) [1102,1290,1409,1428,1429,1430]
  Central America
    Mexico (U) [336,1117,1188,1637]; Panama (U) [1224,1243]
  North America
    United States (U) [1409]
  South America
    Brazil (U) [336,1414]; Ecuador (U) [336]
    Peru (U) [336,1409]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Cultivated [210], Somalia-Masai anthropic landscapes [24]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Herb
  Lifespan: Annual
  Nodules: Present [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist,
   Zarucchi,J.L.(1988) Extract From Tropicos Database

  
USES:
  Forage [1785,261]; Environmental; Domestic; Food and Drink

  
NOTES:
  Nodulation data from Phaseolus atropurpureus DC. [1785]


DATA SOURCES:

24.

   Thulin,M., 1983
    Opera Botanica 68:1-223.Leguminosae of Ethiopia
    Opera Botanica 68:1-223.Leguminosae of Ethiopia

210.

   Gillett,J.B. et al., 1971
    Papilionoideae.In:Fl.Trop.E.Africa,Milne-Redhead & Polhill
    Papilionoideae.In:Fl.Trop.E.Africa,Milne-Redhead & Polhill

261.

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

336.

   Marechal,R. et al., 1978
    Boissiera 28:1-273 ...Phaseolus et Vigna...
    Boissiera 28:1-273 ...Phaseolus et Vigna...

561.

   Boudet,G. & Lebrun,J.-P., 1986
    Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Mali.IEMVPT Et.+Syn.16.
    Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Mali.IEMVPT Et.+Syn.16.

1102.

   Barreto,A. et al., 1985
    Acta Botanica Cubana 33:1-5 Legum.: nuevas localidades en Cu
    Acta Botanica Cubana 33:1-5 Legum.: nuevas localidades en Cu

1117.

   Breedlove,D.E., 1986
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 4:90-112 Flora de Chiapas
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 4:90-112 Flora de Chiapas

1188.

   Cowan,C.P., 1983
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 1:47-61 Flora de Tabasco
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 1:47-61 Flora de Tabasco

1224.

   D'Arcy,W.G., 1987
    Monogr.Syst.Botany Missouri Botanical Garden. Flora Panama.
    Monogr.Syst.Botany Missouri Botanical Garden. Flora Panama.

1243.

   Dwyer,J.D. et al., 1980
    Ann.Missouri Bot.Gard.67(3):523-818 ...Papilionoideae
    Ann.Missouri Bot.Gard.67(3):523-818 ...Papilionoideae

1290.

   Fournet,J., 1978
    Flore illustree des phanerogames de Guadeloupe & Martinique
    Flore illustree des phanerogames de Guadeloupe & Martinique

1409.

   Leon,H. & Alain,H., 1951
    Flora de Cuba 2:224-367 Leguminosas
    Flora de Cuba 2:224-367 Leguminosas

1414.

   Lewis,G.P., 1987
    Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 369 pp Legumes of Bahia
    Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 369 pp Legumes of Bahia

1428.

   Liogier,A.H., 1973
    Phytologia 25(5):265-280 Novitates Antillanae. VI (1)
    Phytologia 25(5):265-280 Novitates Antillanae. VI (1)

1429.

   Liogier,A.H., 1980
    Phytologia 47(3):167-198 Novitates Antillanae. VIII
    Phytologia 47(3):167-198 Novitates Antillanae. VIII

1430.

   Liogier,A.H., 1988
    Desc. Flora Puerto Rico & Adjacent Is-Spermatophyta Vol. II
    Desc. Flora Puerto Rico & Adjacent Is-Spermatophyta Vol. II

1637.

   SousaS.,M. & CabreraC.,E.F., 1983
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 2:31-38 Flora de Quintana Roo
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 2:31-38 Flora de Quintana Roo

1785.

   Allen,O.N. & Allen,E.K., 1981
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
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