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Rhynchosia phaseoloides

Botanic Family

Leguminosae

Author

(Swartz ) de Candolle

Common Names

• Bejuco de Paloma
• Liane Bandé (Haiti)
• Bejuco Caraota
• Favinha
• Favinha Do Campo
• Feijao Do Mato
• Huairuru
• Huayruru-huasca
• Kokriki
• Liane Bandee
• Mulungu
• Olho De Onca
• Olho De Pombo
• Pega Palo
• Pega-pelo
• Peonia Criolla
• Peonias
• Pimande
• Pionia
• Slinger Kokriki

Geographical Habitats

• Antilles
• Bahamas
• Barbados
• Brazil
• Bolivia
• Colombia
• Cuba
• Dominica
• Ecuador
• French Guiana
• Guadeloupe
• Guyana
• Hispaniola
• Jamaica
• Leeward Islands
• Panama
• Peru
• Puerto Rico
• Suriname
• Trinidad & Tobago
• Windward Islands
• Venezuela
• Virgin Islands - USA

Natural Habitats

• Secondary forest
• primary forest
• forest margins
• montane areas

Flowering Times

• All year (Puerto Rico)

Fruiting Times

• Apr (Dominica)

Pubescent woody twiner with axillary & subterminal racemes, yellow corolla, standard 8mm long yellow with reddish tinge, wings 7.5mm long with resinous dots, rusty velvety constricted legume minutely sericeus to 24mm x 12mm becoming glabrescent, trifoliolate leaves strigulose or glabrous above, lanate-pubescent beneath with minute orange resinous dots

Further References

• APDC
• The Plant List 2
• VOPR
• Botanicus
• Smithsonian
• ILDIS
• SAFIO