Vigna unguiculata subsp. stenophylla (Harv.) Maréchal, Mascherpa & Stainier

Subspecies

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Characteristics

A herb. It lies along the ground and can keep growing from year to year.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
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Mature height (meter) -
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

It is a tropical plant. It grows between 800-1,500 m above sea level. It can grow in arid places.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses fodder medicinal
Edible leaves pods seeds
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings. Seeds needs soaking.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
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Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment soaking
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) 25 - 35
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Vigna unguiculata subsp. stenophylla world distribution map, present in Angola, Burundi, Benin, Botswana, China, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Ghana, Indonesia, India, Kenya, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Sri Lanka, Mali, Myanmar, Mozambique, Malawi, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Togo, Thailand, Taiwan, Province of China, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, Viet Nam, Yemen, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:886072-1
WFO ID wfo-0000189579
COL ID 5LRFY
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Vigna angustifoliolata Scytalis hispida Vigna hispida Scytalis protracta Vigna protracta Vigna rhomboidea Dolichos decipiens Dolichos hispidus Dolichos protractus Vigna unguiculata subsp. stenophylla Vigna unguiculata subsp. protracta Vigna unguiculata var. stenophylla Vigna unguiculata var. kgalagadiensis Vigna unguiculata var. protracta