- Family:
- Fabaceae Lindl.
- Genus:
- Vigna Savi
Vigna filicaulis Hepper

[ILDIS]
International Legume Database and Information Service
- Conservation
- Not Threatened
- Morphology General Habit
- Climbing, Herb
[FWTA]
Papilionaceae, Hutchinson and Dalziel. Flora of West Tropical Africa 1:2. 1958
- Morphology General Habit
- Stems slender and wiry up to 2 ft. long
- Morphology Reproductive morphology Flowers
- Flowers yellow
- Ecology
- In grassland.
Native to:
Benin, Burkina, Chad, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Mali, Senegal, Togo
Vigna filicaulis Hepper appears in other Kew resources:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Jun 1, 1998 | Madsen, J.E. [5905], Burkina Faso | K000239549 | Yes | ||
Jun 1, 1998 | Madsen, J.E. [6195], Burkina Faso | K000239550 | Yes | ||
Jan 1, 1966 | Morton, J.K. [1459], Ghana | K000239551 | Yes | ||
Morton, J.K. [9714], Ghana | K000263398 | holotype | Yes | ||
Hall [42161], Ghana | K000239553 | Yes | |||
Hall, J.B. [3243], Ghana | K000239556 | Yes | |||
Hall, J.B. [3670], Ghana | K000239552 | Yes | |||
Morton, J.K. [3771], Ghana | K000239555 | Yes | |||
Morton, J.K. [9508], Ghana | K000239554 | Yes | |||
Ern, H. [2630], Togo | K000239557 | Yes |
First published in Kew Bull. 11: 128 (1956)
Accepted by
- Akoègninou, A., van der Burg, W.J. & van der Maesen, L.J.G. (eds.) (2006). Flore Analytique du Bénin: 1-1034. Backhuys Publishers.
- Boudet, G., Lebrun, J.P. & Demange, R. (1986). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Mali: 1-465. Etudes d'Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux.
- Catarino, L., Martins, E.S., Diniz, M.A. & Pinto-Basto, M.F. (2006). Check-list da flora vascular do parque natural das Lagos de Cufada (Guiné-Bissau) Garcia de Orta, Série de Botânica 17: 97-141.
- Lebrun, J.-P., Audru, J., Gaston, A. & Mosnier, M. (1972). Catalogue des Plantes Vasculaires du Tchad Méridional: 1-289. Institut d' Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, Maisons Alfort.
- Lebrun, J.p., Toutain, B., Gaston, A. & Boudet, G. (1991). Catalogue des Plantes Vasculaires du Burkina Faso: 1-341. Institut d' Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, Maisons Alfort.
- Lisowski, S. (2009). Flore (Angiospermes) de la République de Guinée Scripta Botanica Belgica 41: 1-517.
- Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-list: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Literature
Flora of West Tropical Africa
- in Kew Bull. 1956: 128.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Akoègninou, A., van der Burg, W.J. & van der Maesen, L.J.G. (eds.) (2006). Flore Analytique du Bénin: 1-1034. Backhuys Publishers.
- Boudet, G., Lebrun, J.P. & Demange, R. (1986). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Mali: 1-465. Etudes d'Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux.
- Catarino, L., Martins, E.S., Diniz, M.A. & Pinto-Basto, M.F. (2006). Check-list da flora vascular do parque natural das Lagos de Cufada (Guiné-Bissau) Garcia de Orta, Série de Botânica 17: 97-141.
- Lisowski, S. (2009). Flore (Angiospermes) de la République de Guinée Scripta Botanica Belgica 41: 1-517.
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