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Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.

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Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Fabales
family
Fabaceae
genus
Vigna
species
Vigna unguiculata

Name

Synonyms
Dolichos unguiculatus L.
Vigna catjang Savi
Vigna sinensis var. catiang
Vigna unguiculata var. unguiculata
Homonyms
Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.
Vigna unguiculata Bertoni
Vigna unguiculata (Harv.) Maréchal, Mascherpa & Stainier
Common names
Antaka in language.
Asparagus Bean in English
Avokondrana in language.
Barbati in language.
Black Eye Pea in English
Boeme in language.
Catjang in English
Caupi in language.
Common Cowpea in English
Cow Pea in English
Cowpea in English
Frijol De Vaca in language.
Frijol De Vara in language.
Kulthi in Hindi
Li-me in Sinhalese
Lozy in language.
Mahalaindolo in language.
Me-karal in Sinhalese
Mil-me in Sinhalese
Pois Inconnu in French
Pois Liane in French
Pois Manger Cochon in French
Reeve's-pea in English
Voahimba in language.
Voanemba in language.
Voatsirokonangatra in language.
Voeme in language.
Wanduru-me in Sinhalese
Wild Cow Pea in English
Yard Long Bean in English
Yard-long Bean in English
abakpanvua in language.
abapu in language.
aholo in language.
bikunde in Luba-Katanga
blackeyed pea in English
chiclayo in Spanish
cowpea in language.
cowpea in English
dolique de Chine in French
dongbu in language.
gara in language.
gazi in language.
konde in language.
lawanda in language.
lusashi in language.
mankundia in language.
mogandjale nkole in language.
ndekona mongasa in language.
nzangui in language.

Bibliographic References

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  17. Stevens,W.D., et al. (2001) Flora de Nicaragua,85(2)...Missouri Bot.Gard.Press
  18. Thuan,N. (1979) In:Flore du Cambodge, du Laos et du Vietnam. Vol.17
  19. Verdcourt,B. (1979) A Manual of New Guinea Legumes. Office of Forests, Lae,PNG
  20. Verdcourt,B. (1979) A Manual of New Guinea Legumes. Office of Forests, Lae,PNG
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