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Taxon:  Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper



Summary
Genus:
Vigna
Subgenus:
Ceratotropis
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Phaseoleae
Subtribe:
Phaseolinae
Nomen number:
444359
Place of publication:
Kew Bull. 1956:128. 1956
Verified:
04/06/2004 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper var. mungo (0 active accession[s])
Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper var. silvestris Lukoki et al. (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
No images


Reference(s)
  1. PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
  2. Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource) www.skud.info
  3. Chaitieng, B. et al. 2006. Development of black gram [Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper] linkage map and its comparison with an azuki bean [Vigna angularis (Willd.) Ohwi and Ohashi] linkage map. Theor. Appl. Genet. 113:1261-1269.
  4. Doi, K. et al. 2002. Molecular phylogeny of genus Vigna subgenus Ceratotropis based on rDNA ITS and atpB-rbcL intergenic spacer of cpDNA sequences. Genetica 114:129-145.
  5. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). 2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
  6. International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
  7. Jaiwal, P. K. & A. Gulati. 1995. Current status and future strategies of in vitro culture techniques for genetic improvement of mungbean (Vigna radiata (L .) Wilczek). Euphytica 86:167-181. Note: Netherlands journal of plant breeding
  8. Javadi, F. et al. 2011. Molecular phylogeny of the subgenus Ceratotropis (genus Vigna, Leguminosae) reveals three eco-geographical groups and Late Pliocene-Pleisticene diversification: evidence from four plastid DNA region sequences. Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 108:367-380.
  9. Kumar, S & P. V. Sane. 2003. Legumes of South Asia: a checklist.
  10. Lock, J. M. & J. Heald. 1994. Legumes of Indochina: a checklist
  11. Personal Care Products Council. INCI
  12. Saini, A. & N. Jawali. 2009. Molecular evolution of 5S rDNA region in Vigna subgenus Ceratotropis and its phylogenetic implications. Pl. Syst. Evol. 280:187-206.
  13. Sanjappa, M. 1992. Legumes of India
  14. Tomooka, N. et al. 2011. Chapter 15. Vigna. Wild crop relatives: genomic and breeding resources, legume crops and forages 291-311.
  15. Tun Tun, Y. & H. Yamaguchi. 2007. Phylogenetic relationship of wild and cultivated Vigna (Subgenus Ceratotropis, Fabaceae) from Myanmar based on sequence variations in non-coding regions of trnT-F. Breed. Sci. 57:271-280.
Common names
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentBangladesh  
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentIndia  
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndian SubcontinentPakistan  
1NativeAsia-TropicalIndo-ChinaMyanmar w.
2Cultivated    widely cult. in tropics
Native
Asia-Tropical
  • INDIAN SUBCONTINENT: Bangladesh, India, Pakistan
  • INDO-CHINA: Myanmar (w.)
Cultivated (widely cult. in tropics)
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=444359. Accessed 15 May 2025.