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Vigna unguiculata

species of plant
Class type of: useful plant Q498940

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
taxon
Subclass of
useful plant
Has use
medicinal plant, fodder, vegetable[6][7][8]
Short name
V. unguiculata[13]
Described by source
Zhiwu Mingshi Tukao, Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 41[10][11]
Has basionym
Dolichos unguiculatus[9]
Maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Invasion Biology[22]
Parent taxon
Vigna[4]
Taxon author citation
L. Walp., (L.) Walp.[23][24]
Taxon common name
blackeyed pea, 豇豆, 豇豆, 短豇豆, 赤小豆叶, 豇豆壳, 豇豆叶, 豇豆根[14][15][16][17][18][19][20]
Taxon name
Vigna unguiculata[5]
Taxon range
Beijing, Fujian, Tibet Autonomous Region, Guangdong, Maranhão, Angola, Gabon
Taxon rank
species[3]
This taxon is source of
cowpea[12]
Water footprint
+6906[21]
🏷️ Also known as
en Vigna unguiculata unguiculata cultivar group en Vigna unguiculata en cowpea ar لوبياء بلدي ar لوبياء ظفرية cs Dolichos lubia cs Vigna catjang cs Vigna catjiang cs Phaseolus unguiculatus cs Dolichos obliquifolius cs Dolichos hastifolius cs Vigna unguiculata cs Dolichos melanophtalmus cs vigna čínská cs Dolichos monachalis cs Dolichos melanophthalamus cs Dolichos catjang cs dlouhatec čínský de Vigna unguiculata subsp. unguiculata de Kuhbohne
🔖 Identifiers · 79
Library of Congress Authorities ID
sh85033658
GND ID
4209340-5
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Lobia.jpg ↗
APNI ID
81662
AccessScience ID
166000
African Plant Database ID
148510
Alabama Plant Atlas ID
2104
Atlas of Florida Plants ID
54
Biota of New Zealand ID
087b8aa3-4903-4444-96ac-e7e737e84a22
CalPhotos taxon ID
Vigna+unguiculata
Calflora ID
9425
Catalogue of Life ID
7FSHX
Show all 79 identifiers +67
Digital Atlas of the Virginia Flora ID
3691
EASIN ID
R16053
EBiodiversity ID
8194
EPPO Code
VIGSI
EUNIS ID for species
172115
Ecocrop ID
2153
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)
2rx6uE
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021)
30580
Encyclopedia of Korean Culture ID
E0016519
Encyclopedia of Life ID
655178
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
plant/cowpea
External data available at URL
www.cropontology.org, www.gbif.org, www.gbif.org
Flora Croatica Database taxon ID
12689
Flora of China ID
242354390
Flora of North America taxon ID
242354390
Flora of the Southeastern United States ID
3019
FloraCatalana ID
VTax557
FloraVeg.EU taxon ID
Vigna unguiculata
Flowers of India ID
Blackeyed Bean
Freebase ID
/m/02gbqr
GBIF-species-ID (before 2026 update)
2982583
GRIN URL
npgsweb.ars-grin.gov
Gardens Navigator ID
49351
Global Species ID
753308
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/1228lkbx
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
2952845, 2098725
Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID
korovii-gorokh-2a0c55
INaturalist taxon ID
123k (123k–123k, n=3)
IPNI plant ID
1127257-2
IRMNG ID
11374104
ITIS TSN
27018
Illinois Plants ID
1159
India Biodiversity Portal species ID
231474
Indiana Plant Atlas ID
243
J9U entity ID
987007531271505171
Korean National Species list ID
120000217068
Maryland Biodiversity Project species ID
17023
Maryland Plant Atlas ID
17023
Michigan Flora ID
2849
NCBI taxonomy ID
3917
NDL Authority ID
00570220
NatureServe Explorer ID
2.147342
New Zealand Organisms Register ID
b6b34a3e-e6a7-4f89-b286-2865e2c8fbc8
Observation.org taxon ID
149126
Open Tree of Life ID
1065941
Plant List ID (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew)
ild-3589
PlantFiles taxon ID
1219
Plantarium ID
40563
Plants of the World Online ID
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1127257-2
Queensland Biota ID
20063
Reflora ID
FB83865
SERNEC taxon ID
34215
TAXREF ID
447217
TORCH taxon ID
34215
TaiBNET ID
417997
TaiCOL ID (new version)
t0049310
Tela Botanica ID
83355
Tennessee-Kentucky Plant Atlas ID
682
Topic's main category
Category:Vigna unguiculata
Tropicos ID
13035198
USDA NDB number
11191
USDA PLANTS ID
VIUN
VPlants ID
34215
Wellcome Collection concept ID
k67hq3zp
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
12599664-n, 07742648-n
World Flora Online ID
wfo-0000189386
Yale LUX ID
concept/59ed9d88-dc55-4cf2-8098-59e966e7ea31

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🔗 Connections
← Found in taxon 19
sucrose, keto-D-fructose, glycine, acetylcholine, L-tyrosine, phenylalanine, abscisic acid, raffinose +11 more
Taxon range 7
Angola, Beijing, Gabon, Guangdong, Fujian, Tibet Autonomous Region, Maranhão
← Has host 4
Lampides boeticus, Sclerotinia sclerotiorum, Phodoryctis caerulea, Tomato ringspot virus
Has use 3
vegetable, fodder, medicinal plant
← Parent taxon 3
Asparagus bean, black-eyed pea, Vigna unguiculata subsp. cylindrica
Instance of 1
taxon
Parent taxon 1
Vigna
Subclass of 1
useful plant
Taxon rank 1
species
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Summary

Vigna unguiculata is a taxon[1]. It is a type of useful plant[2].

Related Entities

Angola Beijing Gabon

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. Retrieved . gbif.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . A dataset on catalogue of alien plants in China. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . The green, blue and grey water footprint of crops and derived crop products. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026) → 2rx6uE
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #40849: ZGBK ID"
  2. 24w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017) → 2952845, 2098725
    Has basionym → Dolichos unguiculatus
    This taxon is source of → cowpea
    Instance of → taxon
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed claim qualifiers: J9U entity ID: 987007531271505171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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