Vigna radiata

(L.) R.Wilczek (1954)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Fabales Family: Fabaceae Genus: Vigna

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Description

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation
O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Specimens

Bibliography

Name Published In: Fl. Congo Belge 6: 286 (1954)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Vigna radiata Koloa District. Lawai Valley. National Tropical Botanical Garden, McBryde Garden. Cultivated. Nursery Preserved_Specimen Erect herb; lvs pale green above, whitish-green below; stems pale green with whitish-green ribs, upper stems and peduncle variously coloured maroonish-brown; fruit medium green, glossy with straigh maroonish hairs. Grown from seed Flynn, T.W. 5808 Kauai BISH 1995-06-23
2 Vigna radiata Honolulu, Maunakea St., Preserved_Specimen Coker, A.H. Oahu BISH 1961-10-01
3 Vigna radiata Honolulu, market (Budget Center) Preserved_Specimen Green beans, the source of bean sprouts Coker, A.H. Oahu BISH 1961-09-20
4 Vigna radiata unknown Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. BISH
5 Vigna radiata unknown Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. BISH