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Vigna luteola

Akwari, Dalrymple Vigna
Other regional names: Hairypod Cowpea +3 more
  • Hairypod Cowpea
  • Kashilka
  • Lubiya Tajyib
  • Mare
Also known as: Calopogonium pedunculatum Standl. +16 more
  • Calopogonium pedunculatum Standl.
  • Calopogonium pendunculatum Standl.
  • Dolicholus luteolus Jacq., 1770
  • Dolichos abyssinicus Steud.
  • Dolichos gangeticus Roxb.
  • Dolichos glycinoides Kunth
  • Dolichos helicopus (E.Mey.) Steud.
  • Dolichos luteolus Jacq.
  • Dolichos mexicanus Schltdl.
  • Dolichos niloticus Delile
  • Dolichos repens L.
  • Phasellus violaceus Moench
  • Phaseolus luteolus (Jacq.) Gagnep.
  • Phaseolus maritimus Hassk.
  • Scytalis helicopus E.Mey.
  • Scytalis helicopus var. major E.Mey.
  • Scytalis helicopus var. minor E.Mey.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing perennial.

Vigna luteola (commonly known as Akwari or Dalrymple vigna) is a climbing plant belonging to the Fabaceae family. Originating in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Australasia, North America, the Pacific, and South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.

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

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA, NORTHERN AMERICA, PACIFIC, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, East Tropical Africa, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Mexico, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, Northern South America, Papuasia, South Tropical Africa, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southern Africa, Southern South America, Southwestern Pacific, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Asia, Western Indian Ocean, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Andaman Is., Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Belize, Benin, Bismarck Archipelago, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Cayman Is., Chad, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Ethiopia, Florida, French Guiana, Gabon, Galápagos, Georgia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Lebanon-Syria, Leeward Is., Liberia, Louisiana, Madagascar, Malawi, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nansei-shoto, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New South Wales, Nicaragua, Niger, North Carolina, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Palestine, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Queensland, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Carolina, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Surinam, Taiwan, Tanzania, Texas, Thailand, Togo, Trinidad-Tobago, Uganda, Uruguay, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Windward Is., Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Bermuda, East Aegean Is., Hawaii, Line Is., Samoa, Yemen

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