Dunbaria villosa




Family Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily Faboideae
Tribe Phaseoleae
Subtribe Cajaninae
Scientific name Dunbaria villosa (Thunberg) Makino
Synonyms Atylosia subrhombea Miquel; Atylosia villosa Maximovicz; Dunbaria subrhombea (Miquel) Hemsley; Glycine villosa Thunberg
Common name (Japanese common name) no-azuki (ノアズキ, 野小豆 [meaning: wild azuki been])
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Honshu (west of Kanto region), Shikoku, Kyushu
(Other nations) Korea, China, Vietnam, Philippines, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Indonesia, Myanmar
Habitat Field
Chromosomal number unknown
Description Leaves ternate, leaflets each 1-3cm long, 1-3cm wide. Flowers yellow 15-18mm long, flowering in August to September. Fruits 4-5cm long, ca. 8mm wide. Vine. Perennial plants.
Reference Dunbaria villosa (Thunb.) Makino



August 2007
at lowland marsh
August 2007
at lowland marsh
August 2007
at lowland marsh



August 2007
at lowland marsh