Vigna mungo

Vigna mungo

Vigna mungo

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Faboideae
Tribus: Phaseoleae
Subtribus: Phaseolinae
Genus: Vigna
Subgenus: V. subg. Ceratotropis
Sectio: V. sect. Ceratotropis
Species: Vigna mungo

Name

Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper, 1956

Synonyms

• Azukia muogo (L.) Masam.
• Phaseolus aureus Zuccagni
• Phaseolus chlorospermus Ten.
• Phaseolus gibbosus Pi.Savi
• Phaseolus glabrescens Steud.
• Phaseolus hernandesii Savi
• Phaseolus hirtus Retz.
• Phaseolus minoomoo Roxb. ex Wight & Arn.
• Phaseolus mungo L.
• Phaseolus pisiformis Schrad. ex Steud.
• Phaseolus roxburghii Wight & Arn.
• Phaseolus subvolubilis Buch.-Ham.
• Phaseolus viridissimus Ten. ex Miq.
• Phaseolus wightianus Graham
• Rudua mungo (L.) Maek.
• Vigna mungo var. silvestris Lukoki, Maréchal & Otoul
• Vigna silvestris (Lukoki, Maréchal & Otoul) Aitawade, K.V.Bhat & S.R.Yadav

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indian Subcontinent Assam, East Himalaya, India, Pakistan, West Himalaya. Introduced into: Andaman Is., Angola, Bangladesh, Bismarck Archipelago, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Christmas I., Fiji, Gabon, Malaya, Mexico Southeast, Nepal, New Guinea, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Trinidad-Tobago, Vietnam, Zaïre References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Hepper, F.N. 1956. Kew Bulletin. Kew, England 11: 128.

Additional references

• Baksh-Comeau, Y.S, Maharaj, S.S., Adams, C.D., Harris, S.A., Filer, D.L. & Hawthorne, W.D. 2016. An annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Trinidad and Tobago with analysis of vegetation types and botanical 'hotspots'. Phytotaxa 250(1): 1–431. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.250.1.1 . Reference page. 
• Villaseñor, J.L. 2016. Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559–902. DOI: 10.1016/j.rmb.2016.06.017 Online PDF Reference page. 
• Choudhary, R.K., Srivastava, R.C., Das, A.K. & Lee, J. (2012). Floristic diversity assessment and vegetation analysis of Upper Siang district of eastern Himalaya in North East India Korean Journal of Plant Taxonomy 42: 222-246.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Vigna mungo in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 24. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Vigna mungo. Published online. Accessed: May 24 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Vigna mungo. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 24 May 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Vigna mungo. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 24. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Vigna mungo. Accessed: 24 May 2021.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Vigna mungo in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2021 May 24.

Vernacular names

বাংলা: মাসকলাই
English: urad bean, urdi black bean, black matpe bean, black gram, white lentil, black lentil
हिन्दी: उड़द दाल
Nederlands: oerdoe
русский: Чёрный маш

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