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Vigna unguiculata subsp. alba

Also known as: Clitoria alba G.Don +1 more
  • Clitoria alba G.Don
  • Vigna alba (G.Don) Planch. ex Baker f.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing perennial.

Vigna unguiculata subsp. alba is a climbing plant within the Fabaceae family. It originates in Africa. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in wet tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Vigna unguiculata, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Congo, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Is., Zaïre
Base Species & Variations

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