Vigna gracilis

Vigna gracilis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Faboideae
Tribus: Phaseoleae
Subtribus: Phaseolinae
Genus: Vigna
Subgenus: V. subg. Vigna
Sectio: V. sect. Vigna
Species: Vigna gracilis

Name

Vigna gracilis (Guill. & Perr.) Hook.f., 1849

Synonyms

• Dolichos gracilis Guill. & Perr.
• Vigna afzelii Baker
• Vigna desmodioides R.Wilczek
• Vigna gracilis var. multiflora (Hook.f.) Maréchal, Mascherpa & Stainier
• Vigna multiflora Hook.f.
• Vigna occidentalis Baker f.
• Vigna parvifolia Planch. ex Baker

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Tropical Africa Benin, Burkina, Cabinda, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Uganda, Zaïre References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Hooker, W.J. (ed.) 1849. Niger Flora. [...] including Webb, P.B.: Spicilegia Gorgonea, and Hooker, J.D. & Bentham, G.: Flora Nigritiana. London: H. Bailliere. BHL Reference page. : 311.

Additional references

• Darbyshire, I., Kordofani, M., Farag, I., Candiga, R. & Pickering, H. (eds.) (2015). The Plants of Sudan and South Sudan: 1-400. Kew publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
• Thiombiano, A., Schmidt, M., Dressler, S., Ouédraogo, A., Hahn, K. & Zizka, G. (2012). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Burkina Faso Boissiera 65: 1-391.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Vigna gracilis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 24. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Vigna gracilis. Published online. Accessed: May 24 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Vigna gracilis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 24 May 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Vigna gracilis. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 24. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Vigna gracilis. Accessed: 24 May 2021.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Vigna gracilis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2021 May 24.

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