[Home | Genus | Latin names]

Mucuna sloanei Fawc. & Rendle

Email comments
HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Mucuna Adans.

Mucuna sloanei Fawc. & Rendle [Preferred name]
    Dolichos urens Jacq. {Synonym}
    Dolichos urens L. {Synonym}
    Mucuna urens (Jacq.)DC. {Synonym}
    Mucuna urens sensu auct. {Misapplied}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Brown Hamburger Bean [3135]; Hamburger-bean [3134]; Horse-eye Bean [1056]; Ojo De Buey [2157]; True Sea-bean [3134]; Yeux Bourrique [2157]; Z'yeux A Boeuf [1790]; Z'yeux-bourrique [1790]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Angola (N) [216]; Cameroon (N) [212]; Equatorial Guinea (N) [212]; Ghana (N) [212]; Guinea Bissau (N) [212]; Ivory Coast (N) [212]; Liberia (N) [212]; Nigeria (N) [212]; Sao Tome & Principe (N) [217]; Sierra Leone (N) [212]; Togo (N) [212]; Zaire (N) [230]
  Caribbean
Dominican Republic (N) [2157]; Haiti (N) [2157]; Jamaica (N) [1056]
  Central America
Belize (N) [1242, 1645]; Costa Rica (N) [1645]; El Salvador (N) [1645, 2156]; Guatemala (N) [1645]; Mexico(North & Central) (N) [1470]; Mexico(South East) (N) [1117, 1188]; Nicaragua (N) [3348]; Panama (N) [1224, 1243]
  North America
United States (U) [1430, 1431, 3157]; Florida [3157]
  South America
Argentina (N) [1159]; Brazil (N) [1159, 1231, 1233, 1414]; French Guiana (N) [1408]; Guyana (N) [2285]; Peru (N) [1231, 1442]; Surinam (N) [2285]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Guineo-Congolian forest. [216];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [217, 230, 1056, 1645, 1790, 2157, 3348] ; Illustration [230, 3135]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2005-07 (Americas update) Sokolova IV [3157] [3348] ; Habit: Herb, Shrub ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1993 Zarucchi JL, 1999 Bisby FA

  
USES:
  Chemical products [1645]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

212.

  Hepper, F.N., 1958
    Papilionoideae.In:Flora West Tropical Africa.Keay,R.W.J.

216.

  Torre, A.R. et al., 1966
    Papilionoideae.In:Consp.Fl.Angolensis 3.Exell & Fernandez

217.

  Liberato, Maria Candida, 1972
    Flora de Sao Tome e Principe: Papilionaceae

230.

  Robyns, W.(Ed.), 1954
    Flore du Congo Belge Vol.6. Dalbergieae,Vicieae,Phaseoleae

1056.

  Adams, C.D., 1972
    Flowering Plants of Jamaica Univ. West Indies, Mona, Jamaica

1117.

  Breedlove, D.E., 1986
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 4:90-112 Flora de Chiapas

1159.

  Burkart, A., 1970
    Darwiniana 16(1-2):175-218Argentinas-Mucuna,Dioclea,Camtosem

1188.

  Cowan, C.P., 1983
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 1:47-61 Flora de Tabasco

1224.

  D'Arcy, W.G., 1987
    Monogr.Syst.Botany Missouri Botanical Garden. Flora Panama.

1231.

  Ducke, A., 1949
    Bol.Tecn.Inst.Agron.N.18:1-248 Notas Flora Neotropica-II:Ama

1242.

  Dwyer, J.D. & Spellman, D.L., 1981
    Rhodora 83(834):161-236 A List of Dicotyledoneae of Belize

1408.

  Lemee, A., 1952
    Flore de la Guyane francaise 2:36-162 Legumineuses

1430.

  Liogier, A.H., 1988
    Desc. Flora Puerto Rico & Adjacent Is-Spermatophyta Vol. II

1470.

  McVaugh, R., 1987
    Flora Novo-Galiciana 5:1-786. Leguminosae

1645.

  Standley, P.C. & Steyermark, J.A, 1946
    Fieldiana, Bot. 24(5):1-425 Leguminosae

1790.

  Howard, R.A. et al., 1988
    Dicotyledoneae Part 1.Fl. Lesser Antilles Arnold Arboretum

2156.

  Berendsohn, W.G. & AranivaGonza, 1979
    Cuscatlania 1(2):1-16

2157.

  Liogier, A.H., 1985
    La Flore de la Espanola.III

2285.

  Boggan, V. et al., 1993
    Checklist of plants of the Guianas. Univ.Guyana. Georgetown.

3134.

  Van der Burgt, X., 1998
    The drifting seed 4(1):9-10.Drift seeds from the Netherlands

3135.

  Perry, E., 1999
    The drifting seed 5(3):9-10. My Mucuna of Melbourne

3157.

  Isely, D., 1998
    Native & naturalized Leg.of the USA.Brigham Young Univ.Utah

3348.

  Stevens, W.D., et al., 2001
    Flora de Nicaragua,85(2)...Missouri Bot.Gard.Press
[Home | Genus | Latin names]
Version 10.38 20 July 2010
© ILDIS 2006-2013
Page last revised:  24/01/2013,  11:47:17    Aweb for Alice overview