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Canavalia plagiosperma Piper

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Canavalia DC.

Canavalia plagiosperma Piper [Preferred name]

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Oblique Seed Jackbean [1902]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Guinea Bissau (I) [224]
  Caribbean
Caribbean-TRP (U) [342, 1409]
  Central America
Costa Rica (U) [342]
  South America
Guyana (U) [342]; Peru (U) [342]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [224]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Herb ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

224.

  D'Orey, J. & Liberato, Maria C., 1971
    Flora da Guinea Portuguesa: Papilionoideae

342.

  Sauer, J., 1964
    Brittonia 16(2):106-181 Revision of Canavalia

1902.

  Terrell, E.E., 1977
    Checklist of Names for 3,000 Vas.Pl... Agric.Handbook No.505

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