Vigna gracilis
Also known as: Dolichos gracilis Guill. & Perr. +6 more
- Dolichos gracilis Guill. & Perr.
- Vigna afzelii Baker
- Vigna desmodioides R.Wilczek
- Vigna gracilis var. gracilis
- Vigna multiflora Hook.f.
- Vigna occidentalis Baker f.
- Vigna parvifolia Planch. ex Baker
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing annual.
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Vigna gracilis is a climbing plant belonging to the Fabaceae family. Found natively in Africa, this species is primarily associated with wet 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, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Benin, Burkina, Cabinda, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, The, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Uganda, Zaïre