1. Adanson M, Michel (1763) Famillies des plantes. Vincent, Paris
2. Adebisi AA, Bosch CH (2004) Lablab purpureus (L.) Sweet. In: Grubben GJH, Denton OA (eds) Plant resources of tropical Africa (PROTA), No. 2, vegetables. PROTA Foundation, Wageningen, Netherlands, pp 343–348
3. Alam MM, Newaz MA (2005) Combining ability for flower and pod characteristics of lablab bean under two sowing environments. Asian J Plant Sci 4(6):603–607
4. Aleksandar M, Vesna P (2016) Origin of some scientific and popular names designating hyacinth bean (Lablab purpureus). Legume Perspect 13:39–41
5. Ali MA, Hasan MM, Mia MS et al (2011) Karyotype analysis in lignosus bean (Dipogon lignosus) and lablab bean (Lablab purpureus). J Bangladesh Agric Univ 9:27–36