Dolichos

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Faboideae
Tribus: Phaseoleae
Subtribus: Phaseolinae
Genus: Dolichos
Subgenera: D. subg. Choryllis – D. subg. Dolichos – D. subg. Tenuistylis

Species: D. aciphyllus – D. angustissimus – D. antunesii – D. argyros – D. axilliflorus – D. bianoensis – D. brevidentatus – D. cardiophyllus – D. complanatus – D. compressus – D. corymbosus – D. decumbens – D. dinklagei – D. dongaluta – D. elatus – D. falciformis – D. fangitsa – D. filifoliolus – D. fragrans – D. glabratus – D. glabrescens – D. grandistipulatus – D. gululu – D. hastiformis – D. homblei – D. ichthyophone – D. junghuhnianus – D. junodii – D. karaviaensis – D. katali – D. kilimandscharicus – D. linearifolius – D. linearis – D. longipes – D. lualabensis – D. luticola – D. magnificus – D. mendoncae – D. minutiflorus – D. nimbaensis – D. oliveri – D. peglerae – D. petiolatus – D. pratensis – D. pseudocajanus – D. pseudocomplanatus – D. pseudodebilis – D. quarrei – D. reptans – D. schweinfurthii – D. sericeus – D. sericophyllus – D. serpens – D. simplicifolius – D. splendens – D. staintonii – D. subcapitatus – D. tenuicaulis – D. thorelii – D. tonkouiensis – D. trilobus – D. trinervatus – D. ungoniensis – D. xiphophyllus – D. zovuanyi

Source(s) of checklist:
Name

Dolichos L. (1753)

Type species: Dolichos trilobus L., typ. cons.

Synonyms

Heterotypic
Dolichovigna Hayata, Icon. Pl. Formosan. 9: 35 (1920).
Chloryllis E.Mey., Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr. 149 (1836)

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa, Tropical & Subtropical Asia
Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Central African Repu, Chad, China South-Central, China Southeast, Congo, East Himalaya, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Free State, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Hainan, India, Ivory Coast, Jawa, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Laos, Lesotho, Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Philippines, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Swaziland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
References
Primary references

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 725. Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Dolichos in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 18. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Dolichos. Published online. Accessed: May 18 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Dolichos. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 May 2021.
Hassler, M. 2021. Dolichos. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 18. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Dolichos. Accessed: 18 May 2021.

Vernacular names
dansk: Hjelmbønne
Deutsch: Faselbohne
English: Hyacinth bean