Vigna radiata

Vigna radiata twig with leaves and beans

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. Ceratotropis
Sectio: V. sect. Ceratotropis
Species: Vigna radiata
Varietates: V. r. var. radiata – V. r. var. setulosa – V. r. var. sublobata

Name

Vigna radiata (L.) R.Wilczek, 1954

Synonyms

• Azukia radiata (L.) Ohwi
• Phaseolus radiatus L.
• Pueraria chanetii H.Lév.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Indian Subcontinent Assam, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, West Himalaya Regional: Arabian Peninsula Yemen Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Southestern Asia Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Myanmar, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia Introduced into: Angola, Benin, Burkina, Cambodia, Cameroon, Chad, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Christmas I., Congo, East Himalaya, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Hainan, Honduras, Inner Mongolia, Iraq, Jawa, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kirgizstan, Korea, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Manchuria, Mozambique, Nepal, New Guinea, Niger, Nigeria, North Caucasus, Oman, Peru, Philippines, Qinghai, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South European Russi, Sudan, Tadzhikistan, Tanzania, Tibet, Togo, Tonga, Transcaucasus, Trinidad-Tobago, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Xinjiang, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Wilczek, R.. Flore du Congo Belge et Ruanda-Urundi 6: 386 (1954).

Additional references

• van der Maesen, L.J.G. & Sosef, M.S.M. (2016). Flore du Gabon 49: 1-407. Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.
• Baksh-Comeau, Y.S, Maharaj, S.S., Adams, C.D. (†), Harris, S.A., Filer, D.L. & Hawthorne, W.D. 2016. An annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Trinidad and Tobago with analysis of vegetation types and botanical 'hotspots'. Phytotaxa 250(1): 1–431. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.250.1.1 . Reference page. 
• 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.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Vigna radiata 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 radiata. Published online. Accessed: May 24 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Vigna radiata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 24 May 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Vigna radiata. 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 radiata. Accessed: 24 May 2021.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Vigna radiata in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.

Vernacular names

Basa Bali: Kacang Ijo
বাংলা: মুগ
suomi: Mungopapu
हिन्दी: मूँग
magyar: Mungóbab
Bahasa Indonesia: Kacang Hijau
한국어: 녹두
தமிழ்: பாசிப்பருப்பு,பச்சைப்பயறு

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