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Taxon:
Vigna unguiculata
(L.) Walp. subsp.
cylindrica
(L.) Verdc.
Synonym of
Vigna unguiculata
(L.) Walp. subsp.
unguiculata
Biflora Group
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Vigna
Subgenus:
Vigna
Section:
Catiang
Family:
Fabaceae
(alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Phaseoleae
Subtribe:
Phaseolinae
Nomen number:
41645
Place of publication:
Kew Bull. 24:544. 1970 "subsp.
cylindrica
(L.) Eselt."
Comment:
Verdc. erroneously attributed this comb. to Eselt. in Hedr.
Verified:
05/30/2014
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
No images
Reference(s)
Aubréville, A. et al., eds.
1960-. Flore du Cambodge du Laos et du Viet-Nam.
Chinese Academy of Sciences.
1959-. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
Dassanayake, M. D. & F. R. Fosberg, eds.
1980-. A revised handbook to the flora of Ceylon.
Duke, J. A.
1981. Handbook of legumes of world economic importance
Erhardt, W. et al.
2000. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 16. Auflage
Note:
lists as
Vigna unguiculata
subsp.
cylindrica
(L.) Van Eselt.
Facciola, S.
1990. Cornucopia, a source book of edible plants Kampong Publications.
Hacker, J. B.
1990. A guide to herbaceous and shrub legumes of Queensland University of Queensland Press, St. Lucia, Australia.
Hara, H.
1966-1975. Flora of eastern Himalaya
Note:
=
Vigna unguiculata
var.
cylindrica
(L.) H. Ohashi
Kumar, S & P. V. Sane.
2003. Legumes of South Asia: a checklist.
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium.
1976. Hortus third.
Note:
lists as
Vigna unguiculata
subsp.
cylindrica
(L.) Van Eselt. ex Verdc.
Lock, J. M. & C. S. Ford.
2004. Legumes of Malesia: a checklist
Lock, J. M. & J. Heald.
1994. Legumes of Indochina: a checklist
Maesen, L. J. G. van der & Sadikin Somaatmadja, eds.
1989. Pulses.
Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA)
1:77.
Note:
=
Vigna unguiculata
Biflora Group
Maréchal, R. et al.
1978. Étude taxonomique d'un groupe complexe d'espèces des genres
Phaseolus
et
Vigna
(Papilionaceae) sur la base données morphologiques et polliniques, traitées par l'analyse informatique. Boissiera 28:193.
Note:
=
Vigna unguiculata
subsp.
unguiculata
cultigroup Biflora
Markle, G. M. et al., eds.
1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
Maxted, N. et al.
2004. An ecogeographic study African
Vigna
. Syst. Ecogeogr. Stud. Crop Genepools 11:50.
Note:
=
Vigna unguiculata
Biflora Group
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Pasquet, R. S.
1996. Wild cowpea (
Vigna unguiculata
) evolution. Advances in legume systematics. 8:95-100.
Note:
=
Vigna unguiculata
subsp.
unguiculata
cultivated gene pool
Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Sanjappa, M.
1992. Legumes of India
Note:
lists as
Vigna unguiculata
subsp.
cylindrica
(L.) Van Eselt.
Singh, B. B.
2006. Chapter 5. Cowpea [
Vigna unguiculata
(L.) Walp.]. Genetic resources, chromosome engineering, and crop improvement 118-161.
Note:
=
Vigna unguiculata
subsp.
unguiculata
cultivated gene pool "biflora/cylindrica"
Smith, A. C.
1979-1991. Flora vitiensis nova.
Turrill, W. B. et al., eds.
1952-. Flora of tropical East Africa.
Verdcourt, B.
1977. Review of the work of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, in 1975. Kew Bull. 31:896.
Note:
corrected error in author citation
Verdcourt, B.
1979. A manual of New Guinea legumes.
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994-.
Flora of China (English edition).
Zhu, X. Y. et al.
2007. Legumes of China: a checklist
Common names
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=41645
. Accessed
26 April 2025
.
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