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Mucuna poggei

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Name

Identification
Mucuna poggei Taub. [family LEGUMINOSAE ]
Related name
  • Mucuna poggei
Common name
  • bagi-na the fruit (FCD) lora-na the stem (FCD) (SIERRA LEONE, YALUNKA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • keyui (NWT) njui (NWT) (SIERRA LEONE, MENDE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • buffalo bean (Zambia, Milne-Redhead 739, 1179, K)., Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • korowanya (FCD) (SIERRA LEONE, MANDING-MANDINKA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • kuruma (NWT) (SIERRA LEONE, KORANKO), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • n-dui (IVORY COAST, BAULE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • kura gua gua (JB) (SENEGAL, MANDING-BAMBARA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3
  • ma-sonyi (NWT) (SIERRA LEONE, TEMNE), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 3

Flora

Entry for Mucuna poggei var. occidentalis Hepper [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of West Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of West Tropical Africa, Vol 1, Part 2,
Names
Mucuna poggei var. occidentalis Hepper [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE], in Kew Bull. 1956: 127, fig. 6.
Information
A climber 30–40 ft. high, bearing long inflorescences of large yellow or green-tinged white flowers.
Distribution
S. L. Kabala (fr. Sept.) Thomas 2218! Musaia (fl. 8 fr. Sept.) Deighton 5580! 5600! Falaba (Sept.) Small 310!G. C. Ejura (Aug.) Chipp 735!Togo Misahöhe Pass (Aug.) Gillett 66! Bismarckburg Bütlner 4.N. Nig. Vom, 3,000舑4,500 ft., Dent Young 67!S. Nig. Udi to Okwoga (Aug) Kitson! Ogoja Rosevear 71/29!
Distribution (external)
French Cameroons
Ubangi-Shari

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