Vigna membranacea subsp. membranacea
Also known as: Phaseolus microspermus Hochst. ex Baker +4 more
- Phaseolus microspermus Hochst. ex Baker
- Phaseolus microspermus Ortega
- Vigna leptodon Harms
- Vigna membranaceoides Robyns & Boutique
- Vigna mensensis var. hastata Chiov.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing annual or perennial.
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Vigna membranacea subsp. membranacea is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Fabaceae family. Found natively in Africa and Temperate Asia, this subspecies is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Vigna membranacea, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Burundi, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zaïre
Base Species & Variations