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Vigna longifolia (Benth.)Verdc.

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Vigna Savi

Vigna longifolia (Benth.)Verdc. [Accepted]
    Phaseolus L. lanceolatus Bello {Synonym}
    Phaseolus L. longifolius Benth. {Synonym}
    Phaseolus L. ovatus Benth. {Synonym}
    Phaseolus L. productus Ducke {Synonym}
    Phaseolus L. schottii Benth. {Synonym}
    Phaseolus L. schottii var. longifolius (Benth.)Hassler {Synonym}
    Phaseolus L. trichocarpus C.Wright {Synonym}
    Phaseolus L. trichocarpus Sauvalle {Synonym}
    Vigna paludosa Milne-Redh. {Synonym}
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Ghana (I) [8]; Guinea Bissau (I) [224]
    Sierra Leone (I) [280]
  Caribbean
    Caribbean-TRP (U) [1243,1430]
  Central America
    Mexico (U) [1117]; Panama (U) [1224,1243,1430]
  South America
    Brazil (U) [336,1243,1414]; Guyana (U) [336]
    Paraguay (U) [336]; Uruguay (U) [336]
  
HABITATS: -
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Herb
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Present [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist,
   Zarucchi,J.L.(1988) Extract From Tropicos Database
  
USES: -

  
NOTES:
  Origin probably American but possibly African (Verdcourt,1970,ref.280).
  Nodulation data from Phaseolus trichocarpus C.Wright [1785]


DATA SOURCES:

8.

   Lock,J.M., 1985
    Specimen in Herb.Kew
    Specimen in Herb.Kew

224.

   D'Orey,J. & Liberato,Maria C., 1971
    Flora da Guinea Portuguesa: Papilionoideae
    Flora da Guinea Portuguesa: Papilionoideae

280.

   Verdcourt,B., 1970
    Kew Bull.24:507-569. Studies in FTEA Legum.-Papil. IV.
    Kew Bull.24:507-569. Studies in FTEA Legum.-Papil. IV.

336.

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

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

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

1414.

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

1430.

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

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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