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Wajira grahamiana

(Wight & Arn.) Thulin & Lavin

Bakla

Fabaceae Edible: Root

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Description

A bean family herb. It is a trailing plant.

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Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Africa, Asia, Bangladesh, Burundi, Congo DR, East Africa, Ethiopia, India, Kenya, Malawi, Middle East, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, SE Asia, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe,

Synonyms

Dolichos grahamianus (Wight & Arn.) NiyomdhamDolichos subcarnosus Wight & Arn.Phaseolus grahamianus Wight & Arn.Vigna grahamiana (Wight & Arn.) Verdc.and others

References (3)

  • Mutie, F. M., et al, 2023, Important Medicinal and Food Taxa (Orders and Families) in Kenya, Based on Three Quantitative Approaches. Plants 2023, 12, 1145
  • Rashid, H. E., 1977, Geography of Bangladesh. Westview. p 262 (As Dolichos subcarnosus)
  • World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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