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Pencil yam

Vigna lanceolata

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Vigna lanceolata, known as the pencil yam, native bean, Maloga bean, parsnip bean, Ngarlajiyi, small yam, yam, bush carrot, Wapurtali, Wapirti, and Wajaraki is an Australian native plant. Its name in the Arrernte language of Central Australia is Merne arlatyeye.

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Family: Fabaceae

Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by: Seed

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Name: Vigna lanceolata
Slug: vigna-lanceolata
Kingdom: Plantae
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Vigna
Species: lanceolata
Propagule type: seed
Container suitable: No
Indoor suitable: No
OSSI pledged: No
Hazard level: 1
Data completeness: 43

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