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Taxon:
Macrotyloma uniflorum
(Lam.) Verdc.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Macrotyloma
Family:
Fabaceae
(alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Phaseoleae
Subtribe:
Phaseolinae
Nomen number:
23076
Place of publication:
Kew Bull. 24:322, 401. 1970
Verified:
07/22/2002
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
3
(
3
active,
3
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
(Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Macrotyloma uniflorum
(Lam.) Verdc. var.
benadirianum
(Chiov.) Verdc.
(0 active accession[s])
Macrotyloma uniflorum
(Lam.) Verdc. var.
stenocarpum
(Brenan) Verdc.
(0 active accession[s])
Macrotyloma uniflorum
(Lam.) Verdc. var.
uniflorum
(0 active accession[s])
Macrotyloma uniflorum
(Lam.) Verdc. var.
verrucosum
Verdc.
(0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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Reference(s)
Duke, J. A.
1981. Handbook of legumes of world economic importance
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
URL:
http://ecocrop.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/cropListDetails?code=&relation=beginsWith&name=Macrotyloma+uniflorum&quantity=1
Grierson, A. J. C. & D. J. Long.
1984-. Flora of Bhutan including a record of plants from Sikkim.
Huang, S. F. & T. C. Huang.
1987. Taxonomic treatment of the Papilionoideae (Leguminosae) of Taiwan. Taiwania 32:11-117.
Maesen, L. J. G. van der & Sadikin Somaatmadja, eds.
1989. Pulses. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA) 1:53.
URL:
http://proseanet.org
Matthew, K. M.
1983. The flora of the Tamilnadu Carnatic.
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds.
1970-. Flora of [West] Pakistan.
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Thulin, M.
1983. Leguminosae of Ethiopia. Opera Bot. 68:1-223.
Note:
atypical var.
Troupin, G.
1978-. Flore du Rwanda.
Turrill, W. B. et al., eds.
1952-. Flora of tropical East Africa.
Note:
atypical varieties
Verdcourt, B.
1982. A revision of
Macrotyloma
(Leguminosae). Hooker's Icon. Pl. 38(4):37.
Verdcourt, B.
1996. (1226) Proposal to reject the name
Dolichos pubescens
L. (
Leguminosae
). Taxon 45:330.
URL:
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/iapt/tax
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
URL:
http://www.efloras.org/browse.aspx?flora_id=2
PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.prota4u.info/
Common names
English
horse gram –
Reference(s)
Madras gram –
Reference(s)
French
dolic biflore –
Reference(s)
German
Pferdebohne –
Reference(s)
India
kulthi –
Reference(s)
Portuguese
faveira –
Reference(s)
Spanish
frijol verde –
Reference(s)
Transcribed Chinese
ying pi dou –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Kenya
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Tanzania
1
Native
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Ethiopia
1
Native
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Somalia
1
Native
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Angola
1
Native
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Mozambique
1
Native
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Zimbabwe
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
Botswana
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
Namibia
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
South Africa
Transvaal
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Democratic Republic of the Congo
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Rwanda
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Bhutan
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Nepal
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Pakistan
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Sri Lanka
2
Cultivated
also cult. in tropics
4
Naturalized
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia
Taiwan
s. (natzd.?)
Native
Africa
NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Ethiopia
,
Somalia
EAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Kenya
,
Tanzania
WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA:
Democratic Republic of the Congo
,
Rwanda
SOUTH TROPICAL AFRICA:
Angola
,
Mozambique
,
Zimbabwe
SOUTHERN AFRICA:
Botswana
,
Namibia
,
South Africa
[Transvaal]
Asia-Tropical
INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
Bhutan
,
India
,
Sri Lanka
,
Nepal
,
Pakistan
Cultivated
(also cult. in tropics)
Naturalized
Asia-Temperate
EASTERN ASIA:
Taiwan
(s. (natzd.?))
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Animal food
fodder
Verdcourt, B.
1996. (1226) Proposal to reject the name
Dolichos pubescens
L. (
Leguminosae
). Taxon 45:330.
URL:
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/iapt/tax
Environmental
soil improver
green manure
Duke, J. A.
1981. Handbook of legumes of world economic importance
Human food
pulse
fide Taxon 45:330. 1996
Verdcourt, B.
1996. (1226) Proposal to reject the name
Dolichos pubescens
L. (
Leguminosae
). Taxon 45:330.
URL:
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/iapt/tax
Medicines
folklore
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Name
References