Vigna

Contains 3 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics

Vigna Savi
COWPEA
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Classification

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FABALES
Vigna

Citation

VIGNA Savi, Nuovo Giorn. Lett. 8: 113. 1824, nom. cons. vs. Cadelium Medikus 1787, et vs. Voandezia Thouars 1806.
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TYPE: Vigna glabra Savi, nom. illegit. (Dolichos luteolus Jacquin)

Species

Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Vigna hosei SARAWAK BEAN Not Native
Vigna luteola HAIRYPOD COWPEA Native FACW (NWPL)
Vigna unguiculata BLACKEYED PEA; COWPEA Not Native

[Family identification key]

1.  Stipules 5-15 mm long; larger leaflets 6-15 cm long; corolla white, pink, to purple; fruit 7-20 cm long
1.  Stipules 1-5 mm long; leaflets 2-7(-9) cm long; corolla yellow; fruit 1-7 cm long
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2.  Corolla 8-11 mm long; fruit 1-2 cm long
2.  Corolla 15-17 mm long; fruit 4-7 cm long