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Seed Accession 970005

Taxon

Vigna frutescens

Botanical Name

Vigna frutescens A. Richard

Accession No.

970005

Accession Date

24 Jan 1997

Availability

C (Scarce)*

Collector(s)

A. Ellert, M. Wilkins

Collection Date

Oct 1996

Locality

Zimbabwe
Kopji Road, Lochview, Bulawayo. Elev. ca. 1400 m. 20d10'S, 28d35'E.

Setting Circumstances

Perennial from woody rootstock. Growing in shallow gravelly red clay soil, formed from mafic rock, w/ Acacia galpinii, A, karroo, A. nilotica, A. rehmanniana, Aloe aculeata, A. greatheadii, Carissa edulis, Combretum hereroense, Commiphora mollis, Dichrostachys cinerea, Diospyros lycioides, Dombeya rotundifolia, Ehretia rigida, ...

Provenance

Wild

Associated Accession

None

No. Individuals Collected From

Unknown

Comments

Seeds received from Mary Wilkins.

Herbarium Voucher(s)

None

 

* = seeds are subject to the following restriction: Although United States has not ratified the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), it is the policy of DELEP that seeds of plants obtained from outside of United States after 31 December 1993 are subject to the provisions of the CBD. Distribution of such seeds will be contingent upon the prior receipt of a waiver of noncommercialization where commercial use is anticipated.

Desert Legume Program

Desert Legume Program
2120 E. Allen Road
Tucson, AZ 85719

delep@cals.arizona.edu

 


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