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Canavalia napaliensis

Botanic Family

Fabaceae

Author

H. St John

Conservation Status

Endangered

Common Names

• Mākaha Valley Jack-bean
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Geographical Habitats

• Hawaii - USA

Natural Habitats

• Forest

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Perennial twiner with trifoliolate leaves, pubescent leaflets to 130mm x 75mm. Pseudoracemes to 406mm long. Dark purple flowers to 39mm long with white spot on standard & white tips on keel & wings to 45mm long. Fruit a pubescent pod to 200mm x 38mm.

Further References

• FOH
• Mobot
• The Plant List 2
• Jstor
• USFWS