Details for: PI 487462, Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC. var. utilis (Wall. ex Wight) Baker ex Burck, 2821


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC. var. utilis (Wall. ex Wight) Baker ex Burck
Top Name:
2821
Origin:
Collected – Venezuela
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
May 1981
PI Assigned:
1984
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Seed
Availability
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC. var. utilis (Wall. ex Wight) Baker ex Burck
Top Name:
2821
Origin:
Collected – Venezuela
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
May 1981
PI Assigned:
1984
Improvement Status:
Cultivated material
Form Received:
Seed
Source History
Collected

Venezuela

Donated
May 1981.
Maryland, United States

Donor(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
2821
Type: Donor identifier
Broome C. R.

Narrative
Twining vine with long tubular, black-purple flowers. Pods striated with raised ridges. Mature seed roasted and ground for use as a coffee substitute.
Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC. var. utilis (Wall. ex Wight) Baker ex Burck
Genus:
Mucuna
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Phaseoleae
Nomen number:

310522
Place of publication:

Ann. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg 11:187. 1893
Comment:
or Mucuna pruriens Utilis Group
Verified:
09/23/1986 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC. (3 active accession[s])
Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC. var. hirsuta (Wight & Arn.) Wilmot-Dear (0 active accession[s])
Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC. var. pruriens (1 active accession[s])
Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC. var. sericophylla (Perkins) Wilmot-Dear (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Mucuna utilis Wall. ex Wight

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
EnglishBengal velvet-bean  1Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Englishcowage velvet-bean  1Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
EnglishFlorida velvet-bean as Mucuna deeringiana1Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada Note: = Mucuna deeringiana
Englishlacuna-bean via email on 12 Jul 19991duCellier, J. 1999. pers. comm. Note: re. common names
EnglishLyon-bean  1Duke, J. A. 1981. Handbook of legumes of world economic importance
EnglishMauritius velvet-bean  1Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Englishvelvet-bean  1Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
EnglishYokohama velvet-bean  1Duke, J. A. 1981. Handbook of legumes of world economic importance
Italianstizolobia  2International Seed Testing Association. 1982. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 1. Field crops, grasses and vegetables, ed. 2.
Spanishguisante negro  2Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Transcribed Chineseli dou  2Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition).
Annotations
  • Nomenclature Name Change: 24 Feb 1987, from Mucuna deeringiana (Bort) Merr. to Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC. var. utilis (Wall. ex Wight) Baker ex Burck
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