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Internal ID UUID6440083ee23aa753129891
Scientific name Alectra vogelii
Authority Benth.
First published in Prodr. 10: 339 (1846)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Melasma hippocrepandrum Hiern Cat. Afr. Pl. 1: 768 (1898)
Alectra angustifolia Engl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 57: 613 (1922)
Alectra arachidis (A.Chev.) A.Chev. Rev. Bot. Appl. Agric. Trop. 16: 688 (1936)
Alectra hippocrepandra (Hiern) Hemsl. Fl. Trop. Afr. 4(2): 367 (1906)
Alectra merkeri Engl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 57: 614 (1922)
Alectra scharensis Engl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 57: 613 (1922)
Alectra senegalensis var. arachidis A.Chev. Explor. Bot. Afrique Occ. Franç. 1: 475 1920

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Ethiopia
      • Sudan
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • Southern Africa
      • Botswana
      • Namibia
      • Northern Provinces
      • Swaziland
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Benin
      • Burkina
      • Ghana
      • Guinea
      • Mali
      • Nigeria
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Cabinda
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Congo

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000525446
Tropicos 29203566
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:798801-1
The Plant List kew-2627989
Open Tree Of Life 1092310
NCBI Taxonomy 498194
IPNI 798801-1
iNaturalist 579543
GBIF 3724340
EPPO AKTVO
USDA GRIN 401542

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Understanding specific gender dynamics in the cowpea value chain for key traits to inform cowpea breeding programs in Malawi, Mozambique and Tanzania Chipeta MM, Kampanje-Phiri J, Moyo D, Colial H, Tamba M, Belarmino D, Hella J, Yohane E, Mvula N, Kafwambira J Front Sociol 15-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10901980
doi:10.3389/fsoc.2024.1254292
PMID:38425671
Host Resistance to Parasitic Plants—Current Knowledge and Future Perspectives Albanova IA, Zagorchev LI, Teofanova DR, Odjakova MK, Kutueva LI, Ashapkin VV Plants (Basel) 25-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10096732
doi:10.3390/plants12071447
PMID:37050073
OMICS in Fodder Crops: Applications, Challenges, and Prospects Kumar P, Singh J, Kaur G, Adunola PM, Biswas A, Bazzer S, Kaur H, Kaur I, Kaur H, Sandhu KS, Vemula S, Kaur B, Singh V, Tseng TM Curr Issues Mol Biol 03-Nov-2022
PMCID:PMC9688858
doi:10.3390/cimb44110369
PMID:36354681
Metabolome Profiling: A Breeding Prediction Tool for Legume Performance under Biotic Stress Conditions Makhumbila P, Rauwane M, Muedi H, Figlan S Plants (Basel) 01-Jul-2022
PMCID:PMC9268993
doi:10.3390/plants11131756
PMID:35807708
Breeding of Vegetable Cowpea for Nutrition and Climate Resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa: Progress, Opportunities, and Challenges Mekonnen TW, Gerrano AS, Mbuma NW, Labuschagne MT Plants (Basel) 15-Jun-2022
PMCID:PMC9230997
doi:10.3390/plants11121583
PMID:35736733
Structure Elucidation and Biosynthesis of Orobanchol Wakabayashi T, Ueno K, Sugimoto Y Front Plant Sci 09-Feb-2022
PMCID:PMC8863659
doi:10.3389/fpls.2022.835160
PMID:35222492
Constraints and Prospects of Improving Cowpea Productivity to Ensure Food, Nutritional Security and Environmental Sustainability Omomowo OI, Babalola OO Front Plant Sci 22-Oct-2021
PMCID:PMC8570086
doi:10.3389/fpls.2021.751731
PMID:34745184
A Personal History in Parasitic Weeds and Their Control Parker C Plants (Basel) 21-Oct-2021
PMCID:PMC8622887
doi:10.3390/plants10112249
PMID:34834612
Costunolide Influences Germ Tube Orientation in Sunflower Broomrape – A First Step Toward Understanding Chemotropism Krupp A, Bertsch B, Spring O Front Plant Sci 13-Aug-2021
PMCID:PMC8414798
doi:10.3389/fpls.2021.699068
PMID:34484263
Plant Parasites under Pressure: Effects of Abiotic Stress on the Interactions between Parasitic Plants and Their Hosts Zagorchev L, Stöggl W, Teofanova D, Li J, Kranner I Int J Mol Sci 10-Jul-2021
PMCID:PMC8304456
doi:10.3390/ijms22147418
PMID:34299036
Regulation of Plant Mineral Nutrition by Signal Molecules Kalia VC, Gong C, Patel SK, Lee JK Microorganisms 07-Apr-2021
PMCID:PMC8068062
doi:10.3390/microorganisms9040774
PMID:33917219
Adaptation of the parasitic plant lifecycle: germination is controlled by essential host signaling molecules Bouwmeester H, Li C, Thiombiano B, Rahimi M, Dong L Plant Physiol 18-Dec-2020
PMCID:PMC8133609
doi:10.1093/plphys/kiaa066
PMID:33793901
Introgression Breeding in Cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.] Boukar O, Abberton M, Oyatomi O, Togola A, Tripathi L, Fatokun C Front Plant Sci 16-Sep-2020
PMCID:PMC7533554
doi:10.3389/fpls.2020.567425
PMID:33072144
Management of Infection by Parasitic Weeds: A Review Fernández-Aparicio M, Delavault P, Timko MP Plants (Basel) 11-Sep-2020
PMCID:PMC7570238
doi:10.3390/plants9091184
PMID:32932904
Grain legume seed systems for smallholder farmers: Perspectives on successful innovations Ojiewo CO, Omoigui LO, Pasupuleti J, Lenné JM Outlook Agric 01-Sep-2020
PMCID:PMC7649931
doi:10.1177/0030727020953868
PMID:33239829

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