Fabaceae
Vigna

Vigna gazensis Baker f.

First published in Legum. Trop. Africa: 409 (1929)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Tropical Africa, Madagascar. It is a climbing annual or perennial and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Du Puy, D.J., Labat, N.-N., Rabevohitra, R., Villiers, J.-F., Bosser, J. & Moat, J. (2002). The Leguminosae of Madagascar: 1-737. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Mackinder, B., Pasquet, R., Polhill, R. & Verdcourt, B. (2001). Flora Zambesiaca 3(5): 1-261. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Mackinder, B., Pasquet, R., Polhill, R. & Verdcourt, B. (2001). Flora Zambesiaca 3(5): 1-261. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

International Legume Database and Information Service

  • Du Puy, D. J. et al. (2002). The Leguminosae of Madagascar. RBG Kew.
  • Lock, J. M. (1985). Specimen in Herb. Kew

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
s.coll. [s.n.] Zimbabwe K001363009 Yes
Chapama, H. [11] Mozambique K000613701 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Mozambique K001360000 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Malawi K001363005 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Malawi K001363004 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Madagascar K001362323 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Malawi K001363003 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Zimbabwe K001363015 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Mozambique K001359999 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Zimbabwe K001363017 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Zimbabwe K001363016 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Malawi K001359996 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Malawi K001359997 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Malawi K001363002 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Malawi K001363006 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Mozambique K001359998 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Zimbabwe K001363013 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Malawi K001359995 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Zimbabwe K001363011 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Malawi K001363001 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Malawi K001363007 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Zimbabwe K001363010 Yes
Thulin, M.; Razafindraibe, H. [11762] Madagascar K001088791 Yes
Mphamba, S. [11] Mozambique K000613700 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Zimbabwe K001363008 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Zimbabwe K001363012 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Zimbabwe K001363014 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Zimbabwe K001363018 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Malawi K001359994 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • World Checklist of Vascular plants (WCVP)

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0