Contains 3 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
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
Genus Synonyms
| Synonym | Full Citation | Basionym | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azukia | Azukia Takahashi ex Ohwi, Fl. Japan 690. 1953. | TYPE: Azukia angularis (Willdenow) Ohwi (Dolichos angularis Willdenow) | |
| Cadelium | Cadelium Medikus, Vorles. Churpfälz. Phys.-Okon. Ges. 2: 352. 1878, nom. rej. vs. Vigna Savi 1824. | TYPE: Cadelium nigrum Medikus, nom. illegit. (Phaseolus radiatus Linnaeus; Vigna radiata (Linnaeus) R. Wilczek) | |
| Callicysthus | Callicysthus Endlicher, Prodr. Fl. Norfolk. 90. 1833. | TYPE: Callicysthus volubilis Endlicher | |
| Caracalla | Caracalla Todaro ex Lemaire, Ill. Hort. 9(Misc.): 13. 1862. | TYPE: Caracalla pulcherrima Todaro ex Lemaire (Phaseolus caracalla Linnaeus) | |
| Condylostylis | Condylostylis Piper, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 22: 667, pl. 64. 1926. | TYPE: Condylostylis venusta Piper | |
| Haydonia | Haydonia Wilczek, Bull. Jard. Bot. Etat 24: 405. 1954. | TYPE: Haydonia monophylla (Taubert) Wilczek (Vigna monophylla Taubert) | |
| Liebrechtsia | Liebrechtsia De Wildeman, Ann. Mus. Congo, ser. 4. 1: 70. 1902. | TYPE: Liebrechtsia esculenta De Wildeman Lectotypified by Verdcourt, Kew Bull. 24: 547. 1970. | |
| Plectrotropis | Plectrotropis Schumacher, Beskr. Guin. Pl. 338. 1827. | TYPE: Non designatus. | |
| Rudua | Rudua Maekawa, Jap. J. Bot. 15: 114. 1955. | TYPE: Rudua aurea (Roxburgh) Maekawa (Phaseolus aureus Roxburgh) | |
| Scytalis | Scytalis E. Meyer, in E. Meyer & Drège, Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr. 144. 1836. | TYPE: Non designatus. | |
| Voandezia | Voandezia Du Petit-Thouars, Nov. Gen. Madagasc. 23. 1806, nom. rej. vs. Vigna Savi 1824. | TYPE: Voandezia subterranea (Linnaeus) de Candolle (Glycine subterranea Linnaeus |