Fabaceae
Vigna

Vigna minima (Roxb.) Ohwi & H.Ohashi

First published in J. Jap. Bot. 44: 30 (1969)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is China to Japan (N. Kyushu) and Malesia to New Guinea. It is a climbing annual or perennial and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Doubtfully present in:

Laos, Thailand

Native to:

Borneo, Cambodia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Japan, Jawa, Korea, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Manchuria, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, New Guinea, Philippines, Sumatera, Taiwan

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Chou, S., Chhnang, P. & Kim, Y. (2016). A Checklist for the Seed Plants of Cambodia: 1-272. National Institute of Biological Resources, Korea.
  • Girmansyah, D. & al. (eds.) (2013). Flora of Bali an annotated checklist: 1-158. Herbarium Bogorensis, Indonesia.
  • Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (eds.) (2001). Flora of Japan IIb: 1-550. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.
  • Lock, J.M. & Ford, C.S. (2004). Legumes of Malesia a Check-List: 1-295. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Lock, J.M. & Heald, J. (1994). Legumes of Indo-China a check-list: 1-164. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2010). Flora of China 10: 1-642. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).
  • Zhu, X.Y., Zhang, R.P. & He, Y.L. (eds.) (2021). An inventory of legume species diversity of Myanmar: 1-297. China Minzu university press.

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Chang, C.S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.S. (2014). Provisional checklist of vascular plants for the Korea peninsula flora (KPF): 1-660. DESIGNPOST.
  • Chou, S., Chhnang, P. & Kim, Y. (2016). A Checklist for the Seed Plants of Cambodia: 1-272. National Institute of Biological Resources, Korea.
  • Girmansyah, D. & al. (eds.) (2013). Flora of Bali an annotated checklist: 1-158. Herbarium Bogorensis, Indonesia.
  • Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (eds.) (2001). Flora of Japan IIb: 1-550. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.
  • Lock, J.M. & Ford, C.S. (2004). Legumes of Malesia a Check-List: 1-295. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Lock, J.M. & Heald, J. (1994). Legumes of Indo-China a check-list: 1-164. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2010). Flora of China 10: 1-642. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).
  • Zhu, X.Y., Zhang, R.P. & He, Y.L. (eds.) (2021). An inventory of legume species diversity of Myanmar: 1-297. China Minzu university press.

International Legume Database and Information Service

  • Verdcourt, B. (1979). A Manual of New Guinea Legumes. Office of Forests, Lae, PNG

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Apr 1, 1982 s.coll. [s.n.] Indonesia K000721000 Type Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] China K001355613 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Japan K001355618 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Thailand K001356631 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Thailand K001356629 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Philippines K001356761 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Philippines K001356759 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Japan K001355625 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Thailand K001356634 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Japan K001355619 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Japan K001355617 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Thailand K001356637 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Japan K001355629 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001356579 Yes
King's collector [1035] Malaysia K000900683 Type Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] China K001355614 Yes
Evans, I.H.N. [s.n.] Malaysia K000263974 Type Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Philippines K001356762 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Thailand K001356628 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001356639 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] China K001355612 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001356716 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Japan K001355623 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] China K001355615 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001356638 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Japan K001355626 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Japan K001355635 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Japan K001355638 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Thailand K001356635 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Indonesia K001356715 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Japan K001355634 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Japan K001355622 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Thailand K001356633 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Japan K001355632 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Japan K001355624 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001356578 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Japan K001355621 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Japan K001355620 Yes
King's collector [990] Malaysia K000900682 Type Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Japan K001355639 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Indonesia K001356718 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Thailand K001356636 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Japan K001355633 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Japan K001355637 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Japan K001355630 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Japan K001355627 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Papua New Guinea K001356815 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Japan K001355631 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001356581 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Thailand K001356630 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Japan K001355636 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Taiwan K001355611 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Japan K001355628 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Japan K001355616 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001356717 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001356580 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Philippines K001356760 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Thailand K001356632 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Vigna nakashimae K001355652 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Hong Kong Vigna nakashimae K001355643 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] China Vigna nakashimae K001355646 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Hong Kong Vigna nakashimae K001355644 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] China Vigna nakashimae K001355649 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] China Vigna nakashimae K001355647 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] China Vigna nakashimae K001355645 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] China Vigna nakashimae K001355651 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] China Vigna nakashimae K001355648 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] China Vigna nakashimae K001355650 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Japan Vigna minima var. minor K001355640 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

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

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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