Editing Macrotyloma uniflorum (section)

==Distribution==
Horse gram is native to tropical southern Asia and has been found in archaeological sites in India, starting from 2500 BC.<ref>{{cite book |editor1-last=Prance |editor1-first=Ghillean |editor2-last=Nesbitt |editor2-first=Mark |last1=Pearman |first1=Georgina |date=2005 |title=The Cultural History of Plants |publisher=Routledge |page=144 |isbn=0415927463}}</ref> The plant was probably first domesticated in India, and is now grown as a legume from India to Myanmar. Additionally, the crop is also grown for [[fodder]] and [[green manure]] in tropical countries in southeastern Asia, and in northern Australia.<ref name=Brink>{{cite book|author=Brink, Martin |title=Cereals and Pulses|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dH6S9MwTupUC&pg=PA102 |year=2006 |publisher=PROTA |isbn=978-90-5782-170-7 |pages=102–104}}</ref> Generally, the major growing areas of ''Macrotyloma uniflorum'' are located in [[India]], [[Africa]] and [[Australia]].<ref name="Aditya2019">{{Cite journal |last1=Aditya |first1=J. P. |last2=Bhartiya |first2=Anuradha |last3=Chahota |first3=Rakesh K. |last4=Joshi |first4=Dinesh |last5=Chandra |first5=Nirmal |last6=Kant |first6=Lakshmi |last7=Pattanayak |first7=Arunava |date=2019-09-01 |title=Ancient orphan legume horse gram: a potential food and forage crop of future |journal=Planta |language=en |volume=250 |issue=3 |pages=891–909 |doi=10.1007/s00425-019-03184-5 |pmid=31115659 |s2cid=160009881 |issn=1432-2048|doi-access=free |bibcode=2019Plant.250..891A }}</ref>