Vigna vexillata var. angustifolia
Also known as: Dolichos angustifolius (Schumach. & Thonn.) Vahl ex Guill. & Perr. +3 more
- Dolichos angustifolius (Schumach. & Thonn.) Vahl ex Guill. & Perr.
- Plectrotropis angustifolia Schumach. & Thonn.
- Vigna valetonii Pulle
- Vigna vexillata f. angustifoliola Domin
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing perennial.
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Vigna vexillata var. angustifolia is a climbing plant belonging to the Fabaceae family. Indigenous to Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Australasia, this variety is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Vigna vexillata, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Australia, East Tropical Africa, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Assam, Benin, Cambodia, Cape Provinces, Congo, East Himalaya, Ethiopia, Free State, India, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, New South Wales, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Queensland, Senegal, Sudan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, West Himalaya, Western Australia, Yemen, 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)
Nepal
Base Species & Variations