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Vigna unguiculata subsp. cylindrica (Linn.) van Eseltine in Hedrick, Vegetables of New York. 1(2) :11. 1931. Verdcourt l.c. 644.1971.

  • Dolichos catjang Burm.
  • Phaseolus cylindricus Linn.
  • Vigna catjang (Burm.) Walp.

    Twining or bushy herb. Fruit c. 7.5-13 cm long, more than 5 mm broad, glabrous and pale at maturity. Seed 5-6 mm long.

    Type: Phaseolus minor Rumph.,Herb. Amb.5:383.t.139/1.1747.

    Distribution: Native of the old world tropics; widely cultivated in the tropical zone.

    The Catjang.


     

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