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Pakistan | Family List | Papilionaceae | Vigna

Vigna dalzelliana (O.Kuntze) Verdc. in Kew Bull. 24:558. 1970.

  • Phaseolus dalzelii T. Cooke
  • Phaseolus dalzellianus O.Kuntze
  • Phaseolus pauciflorus Dalzell

    Twining or creeping herb, stem glabrous. Leaf trifoliolate, petiole 1.2-3.8 cm long, leaflets 1.8-5 cm long, 1.2-3.8 cm broad, lateral leaflets oblique, ovate or rhomboid ovate, sometimes lobed, acuminate, pubescent to subglabrous on both sides, petiolule c. 1.5 mm long, stipels minute; stipules 3-3.5 mm long, produced below the point of attachment. Inflorescence a capitate raceme, peduncle 2.5-5.0 cm long, pedicel short, bracteoles c. 5 mm long. Calyx 2.5 mm long, glabrous, teeth shorter than the tube, the upper two mostly connate. Corolla yellow, 5-6 mm long. Fruit c. 3-5.6 cm long, glabrous, beaked, 8-10-seeded.

    Fl.Per.: September.

    Type: Bombay, Dalzell (K).

    Distribution: Pakistan; India(Bombay, Madras).


     

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