Vigna heterophylla A.Rich.

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Status: Native
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Type location:
Ethiopia
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Derivation of specific name: heterophylla: with leaves of different shapes
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Zambian distribution (Flora Zambesiaca): N
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Literature:

Burrows, J.E. & Willis, C.K. (eds) (2005). Plants of the Nyika Plateau Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 31 SABONET, Pretoria Page 171.

Mackinder, B. et al. (2001). Papilionoideae Flora Zambesiaca 3(5) Page 129.

Other sources of information about Vigna heterophylla:

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Flora of Caprivi: cultivated Vigna heterophylla
Flora of Malawi: Vigna heterophylla

External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Vigna heterophylla
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Vigna heterophylla
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Vigna heterophylla
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Vigna heterophylla
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Vigna heterophylla
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Vigna heterophylla
JSTOR Plant Science: Vigna heterophylla
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Vigna heterophylla
Plants of the World Online: Vigna heterophylla
Tropicos: Vigna heterophylla
Wikipedia: Vigna heterophylla


Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-24

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2024). Flora of Zambia: Species information: Vigna heterophylla.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=196680, retrieved 28 March 2024

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