Psophocarpus tetragonolobus (L.) DC.

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    Fabaceae
    Psophocarpus tetragonolobus (L.) DC.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04811110

    Occurrence ID: 40ee5ad8-93b7-47e6-9e74-165cbbef9fd7

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Afc
EX NATIONAAL HERBARIUM NEDERLAND
WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY BRANCH (WAG)
Collected by: E. Westphal
no. 9595
With: J.M.C. Westphal-Stevels
d.d.: 16 May 1977
Psophocarpus tetragonolobus (L.) DC.
Det: E. Westphal 1977
UNKNOWN,
Leguminosae-Pap.
Herbaceous climber, up to several m. Stems round, pale green.
Leaves dark green above, grey-green beneath.
Flowers pale greenish to white, but with blue wings and inner
standard, standard with yellow spots at base inside. Fruits
winged, pale green.
Uses: Pulse.
Cultivated in the collection garden of the Department of
Agriculture, ENSA, Nkolbisson, Cameroon.
Seed origin: Westphal 9511, seed collection of IITA.
Cameroon.
04811110