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Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Publ. Field Columb. Mus., Bot. Ser. 2(1): 53. 1900 [Mar 1900] (as Cajan(us) cajan)

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Fabales
family
Fabaceae
genus
Cajanus
species
Cajanus cajan

Name

Homonyms
Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.
Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth
Cajanus cajan (L.) Druce
Cajanus cajan (L.) Merr.
Common names
bwahula in language.
kindolia in language.
lwando in language.
ndeda in language.
ngunde in language.
omokunde in Kinyarwanda
pigeon pea in language.
pigeonpea in English
umukunde in Kinyarwanda
wandu in language.
wiandu in language.
wuandu in language.
zangizingungu in language.
Pigeon Pea in English
Wandu in language.
Bonchi kinchoncho in language.

Bibliographic References

  1. Bernal, R., S.R. Gradstein & Celis, M. (eds.). (2015). Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, D.C. Disponible en http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co
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