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Canavalia macrobotrys

Botanic Family

Fabaceae

Author

Merrill

Cultivated

C, vegetable

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Lesser Sunda islands
• Sulawesi - Indonesia
• Philippines

Natural Habitats

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Scandent herbaceous mostly glabrous plant. Glabrous leaflets to 140mm x 75mm. Axillary slightly pubescent racemes to 700mm long of pink flowers 30mm long, calyx 15mm long, standard to 25mm wide.

Further References

• The Plant List 2
• Merrill
• Jstor