Cajanus cajan

Cajanus cajan

Synonymy

Source: 2010: ILDIS World Database of Legumes 2010. (copyright © ILDIS)
Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.
  • Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth
  • Cytisus cajan (L. 1753)
  • =Cajan indorum Medik.
  • =Cajanus bicolor DC.
  • Cajanus cajan var. bicolor (DC.) Purseglove
  • Cajanus indicus var. bicolor (DC.) Kuntze
  • =Cajanus cajan var. flavus (DC.) Purseglove
  • Cajanus flavus DC.
  • Cajanus indicus var. flavus (DC.) Kuntze
  • =Cajanus indicus Spreng.
  • =Cajanus indicus var. maculatus Kuntze
  • =Cajanus inodorus Medik.
  • =Cajanus luteus Bello
  • =Cajanus obcordifolius V. Singh
  • =Cajanus pseudo-cajan (Jacq.) Schinz & Guillaumin
  • Cytisus pseudo-cajan Jacq.
  • Cytisus pseudocajan Jacq.
  • =Cajanus striatus Bojer
  • =Cytisus guineensis Schum. & Thonn.
  • =Phaseolus balicus L.

Distribution

[Ab(A N) Eg Gg Tu(A)] 

Euro+Med not endemic: Azerbaijan introducedA (Azerbaijan (core) introducedA,B, Nakhchivan introducedA,B); Egypt introducedC; Georgia introducedA,D; Turkey (Turkey, Asiatic part introducedC)

Common Names

English: Gungo PeaE, Pigeon PeaF, Pigeon Pea BushG, PigeonpeaH, Red GramI; French: Pois CajanJ, Pois d'AngoleF; German (Germany): StrauchbohneF, StraucherbseF, TaubenerbseF; Polish (Poland): Nicla IndyjskaF; Portuguese (Portugal): JinsongeF; Russian (Russia Central): Golubinyi GorokhK, KayanusK; unknown: Congo PeaI, DahlI, DhalL, Frijol De ArbolM, Frijol QuinchanchoN, GandulO, GanduresO, GuanduF, GuandulP, LentejaM, Pois CongoP, Pois D'AngolieP, Pwa AngoleG, QuinchonchilloQ, QuinchonchoQ, RaharI

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