- Family: Fabaceae Lindl.
- Genus: Vigna Savi
Vigna luteola (Jacq.) Benth.
- Genus: Vigna Savi
This species is accepted, and its native range is Tropics & Subtropics.
[FWTA]
Papilionaceae, Hutchinson and Dalziel. Flora of West Tropical Africa 1:2. 1958
- Habit
- A twiner
- Flowers
- Yellow flowers
- Ecology
- In waste places.
[ILDIS]
International Legume Database and Information Service
- Conservation
- Not Threatened
- Ecology
- Africa: Afromontane grassland, Zambezian grassland, Lake Victoria regional transition zone; grasslands, Sudanian grasslands, Zambezian freshwater swamp and aquatic vegetation, Somalia-Masai freshwater swamp and aquatic vegetation, Guineo-Congolian freshwa
- Habit
- Perennial, Climbing, Herb
- Vernacular
- Antaka, Dalrymple Vigna, Famehifary, Telouravy, Vahipoko, Vahisanjy
[FZ]
Leguminosae, B. Mackinder, R. Pasquet, R. Polhill and B. Verdcourt. Flora Zambesiaca 3:5. 2001
- Habit
- Twining or trailing perennial herb 1.8–6 m long.
- Stem
- Stem sparsely covered with appressed hairs to densely covered with spreading ferruginous hairs, glabrescent.
- Leaflets
- Leaflets 3, 2.5–10 × 0.6–4.5 cm, ovate-lanceolate to lanceolate, more rarely linear-lanceolate, acute to obtuse and mucronate at the apex, rounded or cuneate to truncate at the base, sometimes slightly lobed or subhastate, sparsely pubescent to hairy on both surfaces; petiole 1.5–8.5 cm long; rhachis 0.5–1.8 cm long; stipules 2–5 × 1.5–2 mm, ovate to linear-lanceolate, bilobed at the base, multinerved.
- Inflorescences
- Peduncle 12–35 cm × 0.8–3 mm, glabrous; rhachis 1.5–5.5 cm long, 5–15-noded, internodes 1–8 mm long.
- Flowers
- Flower yellow, 12–20 × 14–22 mm; pedicel 3–7 mm long, expanding as the pod matures; bracteoles 1.5–4 × 1 mm, ovate-lanceolate to linear-lanceolate, 1–3-nerved.
- Calyx
- Calyx glabrescent to densely hairy; tube 2–4 mm long; lobes 1.5–4 mm long; the lower one almost twice as long as the others, the upper pair united into an acute, rounded and mucronate, or slightly bilobed lip.
- Corolla
- Standard with two centrally placed appendages; keel slightly twisted towards the right, with a short beak.
- Ovary
- Ovary 7–12-ovuled, rarely 13–14-ovuled (in Lake Tanganyika area).
- Fruits
- Pods 5.5–8 cm × 4–6.5 mm, linear, slightly compressed, curved, slightly constricted between the seeds, sparsely to densely covered with spreading ferruginous hairs, with a short curved beak.
- Seeds
- Seed 3.5–4.5 × 3–3.5 × 2–2.5 mm; hilum almost central, 1.5 mm long, oblong; rim aril not or scarcely developed.
[FTEA]
Leguminosae, J. B. Gillett, R. M. Polhill & B. Verdcourt. Flora of Tropical East Africa. 1971
- Habit
- Perennial climber, 1·2–2·4 m. long.
- Stem
- Stems tough, creeping and bearing adventitious roots below; upper parts glabrescent to rather densely covered with adpressed or spreading hairs.
- Leaves
- Leaflets 3, ovate, ovate-elliptic or ovate-lanceolate, more rarely linear-lanceolate, 2·5–10(–11) cm. long, 0·4–5 cm. wide, acute or acuminate at apex, rounded or cuneate at base, sparsely pubescent on both surfaces; venation raised and ± reticulate; petiole 2–8 cm. long; rhachis 0·5–1·2 cm. long; petiolules 2–3 mm. long; stipules ovate-lanceolate, 3–4 mm. long, 2 mm. wide, prolonged below the point of insertion and shortly bilobed at the base.
- Inflorescences
- Inflorescences axillary, few-flowered; rhachis 1·5–5 cm. long; peduncles 5–40 cm. long; pedicels 4–9 mm. long; bracts deciduous, ovate-lanceolate, 1·5–2 mm. long; bracteoles ultimately deciduous, ovate-lanceolate, 1·5–2 mm. long, 1·5 mm. wide, 1-nerved.
- Calyx
- Calyx pubescent or glabrescent; tube 3–4 mm. long; lobes deltoid, 2–4 mm. long, the upper pair united into an acute mucronate or rarely divided lip.
- Corolla
- Standard yellow or greenish, sometimes tinged red outside, oblate, 1·3–2·5 cm. long, 1·2–2·6 cm. wide, emarginate, glabrous; keel-beak short, obtuse.
- Fruits
- Pods linear, 4–8 cm. long.
- Note
- Rare variants of 14, V. parkeri Bak. subsp. acutifoliola Verdc. with blue flowers would key here but can be distinguished by their short broad fruits, see couplet 46. 5–6·5 mm. wide, very slightly constricted between the 6–9(–12) seeds, sparsely to rather densely adpressed pubescent.
- Seeds
- Seeds dark red-brown or grey-brown speckled with black, oblong or ovoid-rhomboid, longest dimension 3–6 mm., shorter dimension 3–4 mm., 2–3·5 mm. thick; hilum oblong; rim-aril not or scarcely developed.
[CPLC]
Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co
- Distribution
- Nativa en Colombia; Alt. 0 - 1600 m.; Amazonia, Andes, Islas Caribeñas, Llanura del Caribe, Orinoquia, Pacífico, Valle del Cauca, Valle del Magdalena.
- Habit
- Hierba, trepadora
- Conservation
- Preocupación Menor
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Native to:
Alabama, Andaman Is., Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Belize, Benin, Bismarck Archipelago, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Cayman Is., Chad, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Ethiopia, Florida, French Guiana, Gabon, Galápagos, Georgia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Lebanon-Syria, Leeward Is., Liberia, Louisiana, Madagascar, Malawi, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nansei-shoto, New Caledonia, New Guinea, New South Wales, Nicaragua, Niger, North Carolina, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Palestine, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Queensland, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Carolina, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Suriname, Taiwan, Tanzania, Texas, Thailand, Togo, Trinidad-Tobago, Uganda, Uruguay, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Windward Is., Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
Introduced into:
Bermuda, Hawaii, Yemen
- Calopogonium pedunculatum Standl.
- Dolichos abyssinicus Steud.
- Dolichos gangeticus Roxb.
- Dolichos glycinoides Kunth
- Dolichos helicopus (E.Mey.) Steud.
- Dolichos luteolus Jacq.
- Dolichos mexicanus Schltdl.
- Dolichos niloticus Delile
- Dolichos repens L.
- Dolichos sinensis Forssk.
- Phasellus violaceus Moench
- Phaseolus abyssinicus DC.
- Phaseolus luteolus (Jacq.) Gagnep.
- Phaseolus marinus Burm.
- Phaseolus violaceus Moench
- Scytalis helicopus E.Mey.
- Vigna acuminata Hayata
- Vigna brachystachys Benth.
- Vigna brasiliensis Mart. ex Benth.
- Vigna bukobensis Harms
- Vigna gangetica Kurz
- Vigna glabra Savi
- Vigna glabra var. angustifolia Engelm. & A.Gray
- Vigna helicopus (E.Mey.) Walp.
- Vigna hirsuta Feay ex Alph.Wood
- Vigna holstii Harms
- Vigna longepedunculata Taub.
- Vigna luteola var. angustifolia B.L.Rob.
- Vigna luteola var. angustifolia (Engelm. & A.Gray) S.Watson
- Vigna nigerica A.Chev.
- Vigna nilotica (Delile) Hook.f.
- Vigna repens (L.) Kuntze
- Vigna repens var. angustifolia (Engelm. & A.Gray) Kuntze
- Vigna repens var. glabra Kuntze
- Vigna repens var. luteola (Jacq.) Kuntze
- Vigna repens var. villosa (Savi) Kuntze
- Vigna villosa Savi
- English
- Yellow water pea
Vigna luteola (Jacq.) Benth. appears in other Kew resources:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status |
---|---|---|---|---|
Aug 1, 2010 | Pollard, B.J. [648], Cameroon | K000746556 | ||
Aug 1, 2010 | Ghogue, J.-P. [1090], Cameroon | K000746558 | ||
May 1, 2009 | Lindeman, J.C. [5245], Brazil | K000931205 | ||
Jan 1, 2007 | Filgueiras, T.S. [3617], Brazil | K000931206 | ||
Jan 1, 2007 | Melo, M.R.C.S. [123], Brazil | K000931197 | ||
May 1, 1995 | Thomas, W.W. [9794], Bahia | K000206903 | ||
Jan 1, 1994 | Queiroz, L.P. [3895], Bahia | K000206905 | ||
Jan 1, 1992 | Irwin, H.S. [19508], Brazil | K000931207 | ||
Jul 1, 1985 | Noblick, L.R. [2962], Bahia | K000206911 | ||
Jan 1, 1983 | Hage, J.L. [1139], Bahia | K000206910 | ||
Dec 1, 1979 | Mori, S.A. [11363], Bahia | K000206909 | ||
Dec 1, 1978 | Harley, R.M. [18546], Bahia | K000206912 | ||
Jan 1, 1972 | Prance, G.T. [8305], Brazil | K000931210 | ||
Jan 1, 1972 | Prance, G.T. [6590], Brazil | K000931211 | ||
Jan 1, 1967 | Hatschbach, G.G. [16385], Brazil | K000931204 | ||
Apr 3, 1964 | Pereira, R. [8794], Brazil | K000931216 | ||
Jan 1, 1964 | Trinta, Z.A. [517], Brazil | K000931214 | ||
Ecuador | K000502941 | |||
Hinton, G.B. [6002], Mexico | K000118720 | |||
Hinton, G.B. [5541], Mexico | K000118721 | |||
Hinton, G.B. [5646], Mexico | K000118722 | |||
Hinton, G.B. [5654], Mexico | K000118723 | |||
Myers, J. [564], Panama | K000931203 | |||
Burchell [2718], Brazil | K000931212 | |||
Martius [1134], Brazil | K000931198 | |||
Pereira, E. [4429], Brazil | K000931215 | |||
Gardner, G. [5432], Brazil | K000931199 | |||
Gardner, G. [5432], Brazil | K000931208 | |||
Drege [s.n.], South Africa | K000263463 | |||
Drege [s.n.], South Africa | K000263465 | |||
Krauss [283], South Africa | K000263464 | |||
Mueller, F. von [s.n.], Australia | K000279286 | |||
Mueller, F. von [s.n.], Australia | K000279287 | |||
Tate, R. [102(36)], Nicaragua | K001259427 | |||
Dusén, P. [13609], Brazil | K000931209 | |||
MacGillivray, J. [s.n.], Australia | K000279288 | |||
Salvin, O. [s.n.], Guatemala | K001259426 | |||
Lemos, R. [20631], Brazil | K000931200 | |||
Nation W. [s.n.], Peru | K000117554 | Unknown type material | ||
Traill, J.W.H. [152], Brazil | K000931202 | |||
Glaziou [9393], Brazil | K000931213 | |||
Lützelburg [21465], Brazil | K000931201 | |||
Hinds [s.n.], Ecuador | Vigna brachystachys | K000117547 | Unknown type material | |
s.coll. [Cat. no. 5546] | Dolichos gangeticus | K001121249 | ||
s.coll. [Cat. no. 5546] | Dolichos gangeticus | K001121250 | ||
s.coll. [Cat. no. 5546] | Dolichos gangeticus | K001121251 |
First published in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 15(1): 194 (1859)
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Kew Backbone Distributions
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- Araújo, D. & Alves, M. (2010). Climbing plants of a fragmented area of lowland Atlantic forest, Igarassu, Pernambuco (northeastern Brazil) Phytotaxa 8: 1-24.
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