Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.
subsp. unguiculata
var. spontanea (Schweinf.) Pasquet

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Malawi distribution: N,C,S
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Literature:

Heath, A. & Heath, R. (2009). Field Guide to the Plants of Northern Botswana including the Okavango Delta Kew Publishing Page 175. (Includes a picture).

Mackinder, B. et al. (2001). Papilionoideae Flora Zambesiaca 3(5) Pages 138 - 140.

Setshogo, M.P. (2005). Preliminary checklist of the plants of Botswana. Sabonet Report no. 37. Sabonet, Pretoria and Gaborone Page 75.

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Flora of Botswana: Vigna unguiculata subsp. unguiculata var. spontanea
Flora of Caprivi: Vigna unguiculata subsp. unguiculata var. spontanea
Flora of Mozambique: Vigna unguiculata subsp. unguiculata var. spontanea
Flora of Zambia: Vigna unguiculata subsp. unguiculata var. spontanea
Flora of Zimbabwe: Vigna unguiculata subsp. unguiculata var. spontanea

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Vigna unguiculata
African Plant Database: Vigna unguiculata
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JSTOR Plant Science: Vigna unguiculata
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Vigna unguiculata
Plants of the World Online: Vigna unguiculata
Tropicos: Vigna unguiculata
Wikipedia: Vigna unguiculata


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Malawi: Species information: Vigna unguiculata subsp. unguiculata var. spontanea.
https://www.malawiflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=132330, retrieved 28 March 2024

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