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Vigna ambacensis

Tsarkiyan Zomo, Waken Wangi
Other regional names: Yaryadi Dagi +1 more
  • Yaryadi Dagi
  • Zagaya Rafi
Also known as: Vigna abyssinica Taub. +1 more
  • Vigna abyssinica Taub.
  • Vigna chiovendae Baker f.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing annual.

Naturally occurring in Africa, Vigna ambacensis (commonly known as Tsarkiyan zomo or Waken Wangi) is a climbing plant belonging to the Fabaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Annual

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Benin, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

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