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Taxon:  Mucuna nigricans (Lour.) Steud.

Synonym of Mucuna spp.



Summary
Genus:
Mucuna
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Phaseoleae
Nomen number:
24649
Place of publication:
Nomencl. bot. ed. 2, 2:163. 1841, nom. utique rej.
Comment:
  • a rejected name (nom. utique rej.) under Shenzhen ICN 56 (see App. V) that is unavailable for use
  • based on Citta nigricans Lour., nom. utique rej.
  • non Mucuna nigricans auct. (= M. hainanensis subsp. multilamellata)
Verified:
01/29/1993 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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Reference(s)
  1. Aubréville, A. et al., eds. 1960-. Flore du Cambodge du Laos et du Viet-Nam.
  2. Grierson, A. J. C. & D. J. Long. 1984-. Flora of Bhutan including a record of plants from Sikkim.
  3. Hara, H. et al. 1978-1982. An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal.
  4. Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. 1970-. Flora of [West] Pakistan.
  5. Tateishi, Y. & H. Ohashi. 1981. Eastern Asiatic species of Mucuna (Leguminosae). Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 94:100.
  6. Walker, E. 1976. Flora of Okinawa and the southern Ryukyu Islands.
  7. Wilmot-Dear, C. M. 1984. A revision of Mucuna (Leguminosae-Phaseoleae) in China and Japan. Kew Bull. 39:43.
  8. Wilmot-Dear, C. M. 1987. A revision of Mucuna (Leguminosae : Phaseoleae) in the Indian subcontinent and Burma. Kew Bull. 42:30.
  9. Wilmot-Dear, C. M. 1991. (1004) Proposal to reject the name Citta nigricans Lour. (Fabaceae) and all names based on it. Taxon 40:517. Note: proposal to reject Citta nigricans Lour.
  10. Wilmot-Dear, C. M. 1991. Mucuna hainanensis Hayata subsp. multilamellata Wilmot-Dear: a new name for a long-known taxon (Leguminosae: Phaseoleae) and a key to related species. Kew Bull. 46:205-212.
  11. Wilmot-Dear, C. M. 1992. A revision of Mucuna (Leguminosae: Phaseoleae) in Thailand, Indochina and the Malay Peninsula. Kew Bull. 47:244.
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Distribution
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://grip.mawarid.gov.om/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=24649. Accessed 29 April 2025.