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Internal ID UUID643fdd0b86fb8332572498
Scientific name Mucuna atropurpurea
Authority (Roxb.) DC. ex Wight
First published in R.Wight & G.A.W.Arnott, Prodr. Fl. Ind. Orient.1: 254 (1834)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Carpopogon atropurpureum Roxb. Hort. Bengal. 54. 1814 (as atropurpureum)
Stizolobium atropurpureum (Roxb.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl.1: 208 (1891)
Carpopogon atropurpureus Roxb. Fl. Ind. ed. 1832, 3: 287 (1832)

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Arabic ميقونة أرجوانية داكنة

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World Flora Online wfo-0000203926
Tropicos 13035997
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60458166-2
The Plant List ild-50245
Open Tree Of Life 33188
NCBI Taxonomy 413969
IPNI 60458166-2
GBIF 2951395
EOL 661645
USDA GRIN 24631

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A multivariate and quantitative assessment of medicinal plants used by the indigenous Malayali tribes in the Javadhu hills of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India Silambarasan R, Sasidharan S, Nair J H, Kumar S N, R A, Nair AS, Selavinayagam KT Heliyon 18-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10256831
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e15607
PMID:37305490
Livestock feed resources in the West African Sahel Amole T, Augustine A, Balehegn M, Adesogoan AT Agron J 29-Dec-2021
PMCID:PMC9303701
doi:10.1002/agj2.20955
PMID:35910094
Assessment of genetic diversity in Mucuna species of India using randomly amplified polymorphic DNA and inter simple sequence repeat markers Patil RR, Pawar KD, Rane MR, Yadav SR, Bapat VA, Jadhav JP Physiol Mol Biol Plants 17-Jun-2016
PMCID:PMC4938828
doi:10.1007/s12298-016-0361-3
PMID:27436912
AFLP assessment of genetic diversity among Indian Mucuna accessions Sathyanarayana N, Leelambika M, Mahesh S, Jaheer M Physiol Mol Biol Plants 07-May-2011
PMCID:PMC3550546
doi:10.1007/s12298-011-0058-6
PMID:23573007

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