... named in honor of Dominico Vigna (?-1647), a ... The specific epithet owahuensis has reference to an old spelling version (ie, o-wahuensis) for the ...

... Vigna marina is one of two Vigna species native to Hawai'i, the other being the endemic and endangered V. owahuensis [Flora of the Hawaiian ...

... flowers and fruit, along with numerous keiki growing with other natives such as pua kala [Argemone glauca] and Oʻahu vigna [Vigna owahuensis] ...