Fabaceae
Cajanus

Cajanus mollis (Benth.) Maesen

First published in Agric. Univ. Wageningen Pap. 85(4): 154 (1985 publ. 1986)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Pakistan to China (Yunnan). It is a climbing perennial or subshrub and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Assam, China South-Central, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Pakistan, West Himalaya

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

Kew's Tree of Life Explorer

Discover the flowering plant tree of life and the genomic data used to build it.

View the Tree of Life
PAFTOL

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Kumar, S. & Sane, P.V. (2003). Legumes of South Asia. A Checklist: 1-536. 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).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Kumar, S. & Sane, P.V. (2003). Legumes of South Asia. A Checklist: 1-536. 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).

Seed Collection Guides

  • http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon _id=242309517

International Legume Database and Information Service

  • Van der Maesen, L. J. G. (1986). Agric. Univ. Wageningen Papers 85-4:1-225. Cajanus & Atylosia..

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1990 s.coll. [5574] Nepal K000900591 Isotype Yes
Jan 1, 1976 Wallich, N. [5574] Nepal K000900593 Isotype Yes
Falconer, H. [s.n.] India K000900592 Unknown Type Material Yes
Horsfield, T. [127] Indonesia K000900606 Type Yes
Horsfield, T. [s.n.] Indonesia K000900607 Isotype Yes
Wallich, N. [5574] Nepal K000900594 Isotype Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 5568] Dolichos blandus K001121304 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 5568] Dolichos blandus K001121306 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 5568] Dolichos blandus K001121305 Unknown Type Material Yes
May 1, 2019 Dalzell [s.n.] India Atylosia glandulosa K001392092 Type Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 5553] India Dolichos crassus K001121272 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 5574] Nepal Collaea mollis K001121325 Type Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 5575] India Collaea cinerascens K001121326 Unknown Type Material 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 Backbone Distributions

    • 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

  • 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

  • Seed Collection Guides

    • Seed Collection Guides
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0