Celera-bean
Vigna radiata (L.) R.Wilczek

Vigna radiata, commonly known as celera-bean, is a species in the Fabaceae family. It is primarily cultivated in East, Southeast, and South Asia and is used in both savory and sweet dishes.
Description
Vigna radiata (L.) R.Wilczek is a member of the Fabaceae family and is widely distributed across regions including Belgium, France, the Netherlands, Great Britain, the United States, Japan, and others. It is commonly known as celera-bean and is mainly grown in East, Southeast, and South Asia. The plant is used as an ingredient in a variety of dishes, both savory and sweet. It was first published in 1954.
Other common names
Mung-beanMung beanCelera-beanGreen GamJerusalem Peagreen-grammungo-bean
Distribution
SC · Belgium · Flemish Region · France · The Netherlands · Great Britain · TD · BF · KM · England · SE · MG · AU · BR · Global · JP · the Democratic Republic of the Congo · TO · Vava‘u · conterminous 48 United States · Angola · Assam · Bangladesh · Benin · Burkina · Cambodia · Cameroon · Chad · China North-Central · China South-Central
Synonyms
Phaseolus radiatusRudua aureaPhaseolus radiatus var. typicusVigna radiata var. dublobataAzukia radiataPhaseolus aureusPhaseolus chanetiiPueraria chaneti




