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235.0000 Family Fabaceae Lindl.; Edwards´s Bot. Reg. 22: ad t. 1845 (1836), nom. cons., nom. alt.
728 genera, ca. 22.300 spp. Phylogeny and new subfamily system: Azani et al. (LPWG) (2017)
Species listed in database: 22404; hybrids: 149
= Acaciaceae E.Mey.; Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr. [Meyer] 1: 164 (1836)
= Aspalathaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 51 (1820)
= Astragalaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 229 (1820)
= Bauhiniaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 67 (1820)
= Caesalpiniaceae R.Br.; Voy. Terra Austral. 2: 551 (1814), nom. cons.
= Cassiaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 270, 291 (1818)
= Ciceraceae Steele; Handb. Field Bot. [Steele] xx, 63 (1847)
= Coronillaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 162 (1820)
= Cytisaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 229 (1820)
= Dalbergiaceae Mart.; Consp. Regn. Veg. [Martius] 34 (1835)
= Daleaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 230 (1820)
= Detariaceae (DC.) J.Hess; Uebers. Phan. Nat. Pfl.-Fam. 46 (1832)
= Galedupaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 277 (1820)
= Geoffroeaceae Mart.; Consp. Regn. Veg. [Martius] 34 (1835)
= Hedysaraceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 230 (1820)
= Inocarpaceae Zoll.; Syst. Verz. Ind. Archip. [Zollinger] 2: 117 (1854-1855)
= Lathyraceae Burnett; Outlines Bot. [Burnett] 660, 1092, 1138 (1835)
= Leguminosae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 345 (1789), nom. cons.
= Lotaceae Oken; Lehrb. Naturgesch. 2(2.2): xv, 727 (1826)
= Mimosaceae R.Br.; Voy. Terra Austral. 2: 551 (1814), nom. cons.
= Papilionaceae Giseke; Prael. Ord. Nat. Pl. 415 (1792), nom. cons., nom. alt.
= Phaseolaceae Mart.; Consp. Regn. Veg. [Martius] 34 (1835)
= Robiniaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 270, 291 (1818)
= Sophoraceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 229 (1820)
= Swartziaceae Bartl.; Ord. Nat. Pl. 231, 413 (1830)
= Tamarindaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 622 (1820)
= Trifoliaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 230 (1820)
= Viciaceae Oken; Lehrb. Naturgesch. 2(2.2): xv (1826)
235.8459 Genus Lablab Adans.; Fam. Pl. [Adanson] 2: 325 (1763)
Distribution: Africa; very widely cultivated
Species listed in database: 1
species :
Lablab purpureus (L.) Sweet; Hort. Brit. [Sweet] 481 (1827)
subspecies :
subsp. purpureus
Name: Hyacinthbean; Carmelita, Chachara, Chara, Frijol caballero (Dominican Republic), Pois de senteur, Pois nourrice (Haiti), Banner bean, Bonavist bean (Jamaica), Black bean, Bonavist (Lesser Antilles), Chicharos, Frijol caballero (Puerto Rico), Black bean, Bonaviat bean (Virgin Isl.)
Distribution: Madeira [I] (Madeira Isl. [I]); Canary Isl. [I] (Gran Canaria [I]); Cape Verde Isl. [I] (Santo Antao Isl. [I], Ilha de Sao Nicolau [I], Ilha de Sao Tiago [I], Fogo Isl. [I], Ilha Brava [I]); Gambia; Burkina Faso [I]; Togo; Benin [I]; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; Equatorial Guinea [I]; Central African Republic; Chad [c]; Sudan; Ethiopia; Uganda; Tanzania; Angola; Namibia [I]; South Africa [I]; St. Helena [I]; Madagascar [I]; Comores [I]; Agalega Isl. [I]; Seychelles [I]; Saudi Arabia (Hejaz, Asir); Oman (Mascat & Oman); Yemen (coastal Hadhramaut, Inner Hadhramaut, SW-Yemen, Tihama, W-Yemen); China [I] (widespread); Taiwan [I]; Pakistan [I]; Bhutan [I]; India [c]; Lakshadweep Isl. [Laccadives] [I]; Maldives [I]; Sri Lanka [I]; Bangladesh [I]; Andaman Isl. [I]; Nicobar Isl. [I]; Myanmar [I]; Thailand [I]; Laos [I]; Cambodia [I]; Vietnam [I]; Sulawesi [I]; Java [I]; Lesser Sunda Isl. [I]; Christmas Isl. [Austr.] [I]; New Guinea [I]; Australia [I] (Western Australia [I], South Australia [I], Queensland [I], New South Wales [I], Victoria [I], Tasmania [I]); Norfolk Isl. [I]; New Caledonia [I]; Vanuatu [I]; Tonga [I] (Tongatapu [I], Vava´u [I]); Niue [I]; Fiji [I]; [Western] Samoa [I] (´Upolu [I]); Nauru [I]; Cook Isl. [I] (Rarotonga [I], Mangaia [I]); Marquesas Isl. [I] (Hiva Oa [I]); Society Isl. [I] (Moorea [I], Tahaa [I], Bora Bora [I]); Tuamotu Arch. [I] (Makatea Isl. [I]); Austral Isl. [I] (Tubuai [I]); Pitcairn Isl. [I]; Easter Isl. [I]; Northern Marianas [I] (Alamagan [I], Anatahan [I], Saipan [I], Rota [I]); Guam [I]; Fed. States of Micronesia [I] (Yap [I]); Marshall Isl. [I] (Kwajalein [I]); Hawaii [I] (Kauai [I], Oahu [I], Molokai [I], Maui [I], Hawaii Isl. [I]); Canada [I] (Ontario [I]); USA [I] (District of Columbia [I], Florida [I], Georgia [I], Massachusetts [I], Maryland [I], New Jersey [I], New York [I], Ohio [I], Pennsylvania [I], Virginia [I], West Virginia [I]); Mexico [I]; Belize [I]; Honduras [I]; Nicaragua [I]; Costa Rica [I]; Panama [I]; Cayman Isl. [I]; Jamaica [I]; Hispaniola [I]; Puerto Rico [I]; Virgin Isl. [I] (St. Croix [I], St. John [I], St. Thomas [I], Tortola [I]); St. Barthélémy [I]; Saba [I]; St. Kitts [I]; Antigua [I]; Montserrat [I]; Guadeloupe [I]; Martinique [I]; St. Lucia [I]; Grenadines [I]; St. Vincent [I]; Grenada [I]; Barbados [I]; Trinidad & Tobago [I]; Colombia [I]; Guyana? [I]; Surinam [I]; French Guiana [I]; Ecuador [I]; Galapagos [I]; Peru [I]; Bolivia [I]; Brazil [I]; Uruguay [I]
21 cny cvi mdr 22 ben bkn GAM TOG 23 BIO CAF eqg 24 cha ETH SUD 25 TAN UGA 26 ANG 27 nam saf 28 sth 29 aga com mdg sey 35 OMA SAU YEM 36 chi 38 tai 40 ban bhu ind ldv mdv pak srl 41 and cbd lao mya ncb tha vie 42 jaw lsi nwg sul xms 50 aus nfk 60 fij nru nue nwc sam ton van 61 aui coo eas mrq pit sci tua 62 gum mic mrn mrs 63 haw 72 cdn 75 usa 78 usa 79 mex 80 blz cos hon nic pan 81 aba bbd cay gdl gre his jam mar mts pue sab sba stk stl stv trt vir 82 clm frg sur 83 bol ecu gal per 84 bra 85 uru
Synonyms: hidden
= Dolichos albus Lour.; Fl. Cochinch. 2: 439 (1790)
= Dolichos amoenus Salisb.; Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 334 (1796)
= Dolichos crenatifructus Steud. ex A.Rich.; Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1: 225 (1847)
= Dolichos cultratus Forssk.; Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. 134 (1775)
= Dolichos cultratus Thunb.; Trans. Linn. Soc. London 2: 340 (1794), nom. illeg.
= Dolichos ensiformis Thunb.; Fl. Jap. [Thunberg] 279 (1784), nom. illeg.
= Dolichos festivus Wall.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 5551 (1831), nomen
= Dolichos lablab f. lobata Vatke; Abh. Naturwiss. Verein Bremen 7: 248 (1882)
= Dolichos lablab L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 2: 725 (1753)
= Dolichos lablab var. albiflorus (DC.) Millsp.; Publ. Field Columbian Mus., Bot. Ser. 1: 497 (1902)
= Dolichos lablab var. crenatifructus Steud. ex Rivals; Rev. Int. Bot. Appl. Agric. Trop. 33: 523 (1953)
= Dolichos lablab var. dolichocarpa Hayata; Icon. Pl. Formosan. 9: 37 (1920)
= Dolichos martinicensis Jacq. ex Medik.; Philos. Bot. [Medikus] 1: 205 (1789)
= Dolichos nervosus Schumach. & Thonn.; Beskr. Guin. Pl. [Schumacher] 342 (1827)
= Dolichos purpureus L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus], ed. 2: 2: 1021 (1763)
= Dolichos racemosus Roxb. ex Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 1: 523 (1841), nomen
= Dolichos sanguineus Jacq.; Fragm. Bot. 45 (1805)
= Dolichos spicatus J.Koenig ex Roxb.; Hort. Bengal. 55 (1814), nomen
= Dolichos tetraspermus Willd.; Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 3(2): 1044 (1802)
= Glycine lucida Blanco; Fl. Filip. [Blanco] 578 (1837)
= Hornera lignosa Neck.; Elem. Bot. [Necker] 3: 44 (1790), opus utique oppr.
= Lablab cultratus (Thunb.) DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 2: 402 (1825)
= Lablab ferrugineus Medik.; Vorles. Churpfälz. Phys.-Öcon. Ges. 2: 354 (1787)
= Lablab javanicus Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(1): 191 (1858)
= Lablab lablab (L.) A.Lyons; Pl. Nam. 212 (1900), nomen
= Lablab leucocarpus Savi; Diss. Lablab 22 (1821), et Nuov. Giorn. Lett., Pisa 7: 121 (1824)
= Lablab lignosus Graham; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 5537 (1831), nomen
= Lablab martinicensis Medik.; Philos. Bot. [Medikus] 1: 205 (1789)
= Lablab nankinicus Savi; Diss. Lablab 22 (1821), et Nuov. Giorn. Lett., Pisa 7: 120 (1824)
= Lablab niger Medik.; Vorles. Churpfälz. Phys.-Öcon. Ges. 2: 354 (1787)
= Lablab niger var. crenatifructus (Steud. ex Rivals) Cufod.; Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 39(Suppl.): XXV (1969)
= Lablab perennans DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 2: 402 (1825)
= Lablab rufus Medik.; Vorles. Churpfälz. Phys.-Öcon. Ges. 2: 354 (1787)
= Lablab vulgaris Savi; Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital., n. s. 19 (1821), et Nuov. Giorn. Lett., Pisa 7: (Osserv. Gen. Phaseolus & Dolichos, Mem. 2,-19) 117 (1824)
= Lablab vulgaris var. albiflorus DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 2: 401 (1825)
= Lablab vulgaris var. microcarpus Hassk.; Flora 25(2)(1. Beibl.): 51 (1842)
= Lablavia vulgaris (Savi) D.Don; Brit. Fl. Gard. [Sweet], Ser. 2, t. 236 (1834)
= Phaseolus tetraspermus B.Heyne ex Wall.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 5536 (1831), nomen
= Rhynchosia lablab Baill.; Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 386 (1883)
= Vigna aristata Piper; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 22: 665 (1926)
subspecies :
subsp. bengalensis (Jacq.) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 24: 411 (1970)
Distribution: Kenya [I]; Tanzania [I]; India [c] (widespread); Bangladesh [I]; Laos [I]; Vietnam
25 ken tan 40 ban ind 41 lao VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Dolichos bengalensis Jacq.; Hort. Bot. Vindob. 2: 57 (1772)
= Dolichos lablab subsp. bengalensis (Jacq.) Rivals; Rev. Bot. Appl. Agric. Trop. 33: 522 (1953)
= Dolichos lablab var. lignosus Prain; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 66: 347 (1897)
= Lablab benghalensis (Jacq.) Medik.; Philos. Bot. [Medikus] 1: 205 (1789)
= Lablab niger subsp. bengalensis (Jacq.) Cufod.; Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 39(Suppl.): XXV (1969), incorrect basionym
= Lablab purpureus var. lignosus (Prain) Kumari; Fl. Tamil Nadu Ind., Ser. 1, 1: 114 (1983)
= Lablab purpureus var. lignosus (Prain) Kumari ex Chandrab. & N.C.Nair; Fl. Coimbatore 85 (1988)
subspecies :
subsp. uncinatus Verdc.; Kew Bull. 24: 410 (1970)
Distribution: Niger; Rwanda; Sudan; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Angola; Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; Namibia; Botswana; South Africa (Limpopo, North-West Prov., Gauteng, Mpulamanga, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.); Eswatini [Swaziland]; Madagascar
22 NGR 23 RWA 24 ETH SSU SUD 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ANG MLW MOZ ZAM ZIM 27 BOT NAM SAF SWZ 29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Dolichos boivinii Drake; Hist. Phys. Madagascar [Grandidier] 1: 103 (1903)
= Dolichos lablab var. uncinatus Chiov.; Annuario Reale Ist. Bot. Roma 8: 440 (1908 publ. 1907)
= Dolichos uncinatus Schweinf.; Bull. Herb. Boissier 4(App. 2): 263 (1896), nom. illeg.
= Lablab niger var. uncinatus (Chiov.) Cufod.; Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 39(Suppl.): XXV (1969)
= Lablab purpureus var. uncinatus (Verdc.) Verdc.; Fl. Zambes. 3(5): 80 (2001)
= Lablab uncinatus A.Braun ex A.Rich.; Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1: 225, in nota (1847)
variant :
var. rhomboideus (Schinz) Verdc.; Kew Bull. 24: 411 (1970)
Distribution: Namibia; Botswana
27 BOT NAM
Synonyms: hidden
= Dolichos lablab var. rhomboideus Schinz; Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 30: 168 (1888)
= Dolichos pearsonii Hutch.; Ann. Bolus Herb. 3: 3 (1920)
= Lablab niger var. rhomboideus (Schinz) Schreib.; Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 2: 295 (1957)
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