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                      Details for: Lablab purpureus subsp. purpureus | 
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								ILDIS World Database of Legumes  2010. (copyright © ILDIS).
 
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                            | Name: | 
                            
				Lablab purpureus (L.) Sweet subsp. purpureus
				
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                            Subspecies | 
                           
                          
                            | Status: | 
                            
				
					
                              	
                              	
					ACCEPTED
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		| Taxonomy (this taxon is included in): | 
		Regnum - Plantae 
				    
				Divisio - Tracheophyta 
				    
				    
				Subdivisio - Spermatophytina 
				    
				    
				    
				Class - Magnoliopsida 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				Superordo - Rosanae 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				Ordo - Fabales Bromhead 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				Familia - Fabaceae Lindl. 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				Tribus - Phaseoleae 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				Genus - Lablab Adans. 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				Species - Lablab purpureus (L.) Sweet 
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				    
				
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                              		Synonyms:
                              		
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                            	Dolichos albus Lour. | 
							
                           
                          
                          
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                            	Dolichos lablab L. | 
							
                           
                          
                          
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                            	Lablab cultratus DC. | 
							
                           
                          
                          
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                            	Lablab vulgaris Savi | 
							
                           
                          
                          
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                              		Misapplied names:
				
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                            "Glycine lucida" sec. Blanco, non J. R. Forst. | 
                           
						  
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		| Comments: | 
		
				Legume traditionally cultivated in the New Guinea Highlands., Not widely cultivated in N. Eurasia | 
			
	 
	
		| Common names: | 
		
				Antaque (), Bonavist Bean (English), Dolico (Italian), Dolikhos Lablab (Ukraine), Dolikhos Obyknovennyi (Russian), Dolique Lablab (French), Faselbohne (German), Fasole Turceasca (Roumanian), Feijao Cutelinho (Portuguese), Frijol Caballero (), Giatzyntovye Boby (Russian), Haricot D’Egypte (French), Helmbohne (German), Hyacinth Bean (English), Lablab (), Lablab Bean (English), Lablab Purpurnyi (Russian), Lablabpapu (Swedish), Leblebi (Azerbaijan), Pois Antaque (French), Wspiega Pospolita (Polish)[Credits] | 
			
	 
	
		| Conservation Status: | 
		
				Not Threatened | 
			
	 
	
		| Maps: | 
		
				distribution | 
			
	 
	
		| Occurrence: | 
		
       			  [Ab(A N) Gg(A D G) Rf(CS) Uk(U)] | 
		
	 
	
		| Use: | 
		
				Environmental, Food and Drink, Forage, Medicine, Miscellaneous | 
			
	 
                        
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