Canavalia brasiliensis Benth.

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Canavalia DC.
Tribe: Phaseoleae
References: [342]

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Other names:

• Canavalia anomala Piper [Synonym] [1460][342]
  
• Canavalia caribaea Urban [Synonym] [342][1460]
  
• Canavalia fendleri Piper [Synonym] [342][1460]
  
• Canavalia leptophylla Piper [Synonym] [342][1460]
  
• Canavalia mexicana Piper [Synonym] [1470][342][1460]
  
• Canavalia panamensis Piper [Synonym] [342][1243][1460]
  
• Canavalia paraguayensis Piper [Synonym] [342]
  
• Canavalia prolifica Ricker [Synonym] [342][1460]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Herb
  • Shrub
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial
• Stems:
  • Climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Americas)Zarucchi JL
  • 1993 Zarucchi JL
• Conservation Status:
  • Not Threatened

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Geographical Distribution:

• Caribbean [342] [2157]
  • Antigua-Barbuda [342]
  • Barbados [342]
  • Cuba [342] [2157]
  • Haiti [342] [2157]
  • St Vincent [342]
  • Trinidad & Tobago [342]
  • Virgin Is [342]

• Central America [342] [2157]
  • Belize [342] [1242]
  • Costa Rica [342] [1367]
  • El Salvador [342]
  • Guatemala [342]
  • Honduras [342]
  • Mexico(North & Central) [342]
  • Mexico(South East) [342]
  • Nicaragua [342]
  • Panama [342] [1224] [1229] [1243]

• North America [342] [2157]
  • United States [342] [1243] [1431] [1460] [1470] [2157]
    • Florida [342]

• South America [2157] [2285]
  • Argentina [342] [1229] [1243] [2157]
  • Bolivia [1289] [1442]
  • Brazil [342] [1231] [1233] [1414] [1442] [1460] [1470]
  • Colombia [342] [1292] [1460]
  • Ecuador [342] [1229] [1460]
  • French Guiana [1408]
  • Guyana [2285]
  • Paraguay [342]
  • Peru [342] [1442]
  • Surinam [2285]
  • Venezuela [342] [1460] [1661]

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 14:19:54