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Internal ID UUID643fda25d13e1498407431
Scientific name Vigna membranacea
Authority A.Rich.
First published in Tent. Fl. Abyss.1: 219 (1847)

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Language Common/alternative name
Hausa gayangayan

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Vigna membranacea subsp. caesia (Chiov.) Verdc. Kew Bull.24: 536 (1970)
Vigna membranacea subsp. hapalantha (Harms) Verdc. Kew Bull.24: 536 (1970)
Vigna membranacea subsp. macrodon (Robyns & Boutique) Verdc. Kew Bull.24: 535 (1970)
Vigna membranacea subsp. membranacea A.Rich. Unknown

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Djibouti
      • Eritrea
      • Ethiopia
      • Socotra
      • Somalia
      • Sudan
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi
      • Rwanda
      • Zaïre

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000188685
Tropicos 13035163
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:525430-1
The Plant List ild-3522
Open Tree Of Life 592516
NCBI Taxonomy 87076
IUCN Red List 170453
IPNI 525430-1
GBIF 2982638
EPPO VIGME
EOL 966156
USDA GRIN 41618

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Inorganic nutrients and heavy metals in some wild edible plants consumed by rural communities in Northern Uganda: Implications for human health Nyero A, Achaye I, Upoki Anywar G, Malinga GM Heliyon 07-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10447991
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e18999
PMID:37636347
Nutritional composition of some wild edible plants consumed in Southwest Ethiopia Yimer A, Forsido SF, Addis G, Ayelign A Heliyon 23-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10220415
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e16541
PMID:37251480
Phytochemical profile and antioxidant capacity of some wild edible plants consumed in Southwest Ethiopia Yimer A, Forsido SF, Addis G, Ayelign A Heliyon 07-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10119755
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e15331
PMID:37089323
Phytochemical composition and antioxidant activities of some wild edible plants locally consumed by rural communities in northern Uganda Nyero A, Anywar GU, Achaye I, Malinga GM Front Nutr 04-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10111026
doi:10.3389/fnut.2023.1070031
PMID:37081916
Important Medicinal and Food Taxa (Orders and Families) in Kenya, Based on Three Quantitative Approaches Mutie FM, Mbuni YM, Rono PC, Mkala EM, Nzei JM, Phumthum M, Hu GW, Wang QF Plants (Basel) 02-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10005506
doi:10.3390/plants12051145
PMID:36904005
Conservation of Wild Food Plants and Their Potential for Combatting Food Insecurity in Kenya as Exemplified by the Drylands of Kitui County Mutie FM, Rono PC, Kathambi V, Hu GW, Wang QF Plants (Basel) 12-Aug-2020
PMCID:PMC7464302
doi:10.3390/plants9081017
PMID:32806636

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