Fabaceae · Vigna

Badmung / Khandala Wild Pea

Vigna khandalensis

Climbing shrub
Habit
Climbing shrub
Found in India
Maharashtra, Gujarat

Plant Details

Scientific name
Vigna khandalensis
Genus
Vigna
Family
Fabaceae
Habitat
Evergreen forests
Habitat type
Forest
Found in India
Maharashtra, Gujarat
Conservation status
NT

Leaf characters

Leaf type
Trifoliate (three leaflets)recorded
Leaf surface
Glabrous (smooth, hairless)recorded

Typical of the family

Arrangement
Alternate
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Characters marked “recorded” are for Badmung itself; the rest are typical of the Fabaceae family.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower colour
PurplerecordedPurple or violet

Typical of the family

Inflorescence
Raceme
Fruit
Legume

Characters marked “recorded” are for Badmung itself; the rest are typical of the Fabaceae family — flowering plants only.

Local Names

Marathi
Badmung

About Badmung

Khandala Wild Pea (Vigna khandalensis) belongs to the Fabaceae family, where it grows as a climbing shrub. In India it has been recorded in Maharashtra and Gujarat. It grows in evergreen forests.

Illustration representing the Fabaceae family
Botanical family

Fabaceae

Legume/Bean family

Badmung belongs to the Fabaceae family.

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