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Group: Dicot Rank: species Kind: Name with Basionym (New Combination) Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, mid, I, 128

Authors: Published In: Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 2: 404. 1825. (Prodr.) Name publication detailView in BotanicusView in Biodiversity Heritage Library
Type-Protologue
Note: Cosmop. trop.
Type Specimens
Basionym:
Dolichos ensiformis L. 
Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
Concept:    details
Other names with  Dolichos ensiformis L.  as basionym:
Malocchia ensiformis (L.) Savi
Projects: Antioquia , Bolivia , China , Ecuador , Flora of Panama , IPCN , Madagascar , Madidi Checklist , Mesoamericana , Missouri , Nicaragua , Pakistan , Panama , PAPGI , Peru , Selva Central Peru , VPA

Common Names:
  • giant stock bean (English, United States)
  • Horse Bean (English, Caribbean, Jamaica)
    • Reference article Adams, C. D. 1972. Fl. Pl. Jamaica 1–848. University of the West Indies, Mona.
  • Jack Bean (English, Caribbean, Jamaica)
    • Reference article Adams, C. D. 1972. Fl. Pl. Jamaica 1–848. University of the West Indies, Mona.
  • Overlook Bean (English, Caribbean, Jamaica)
    • Reference article Adams, C. D. 1972. Fl. Pl. Jamaica 1–848. University of the West Indies, Mona.
  • sword bean (English, United States)
  • wonder bean (English, United States)
  • yang dao dou (pinyin, China)
    • No References available
  • zhi sheng dao dou (pinyin, China)
    • Reference article Flora of China Editorial Committee. 2010. Flora of China (Fabaceae). 10: 1–642. In C. Y. Wu, P. H. Raven & D. Y. Hong (eds.) Fl. China. Science Press & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, Beijing & St. Louis.
Keywords: BCA, BOL, FCC, FNA, MAD, VPA, LEG

 
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