Canavalia

Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection

Digitised Reference Slides
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Distribution
Canavalia (rights holder: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings)© Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings (licence)

Jackbean

Lianes or perennial herbs. Leaves pinnately 3-fioliolate. Flowers in axillary racemes. Calyx 2-lipped. Corolla white to purple; standard reflexed, glabrous outside. Stamens all joined; the vexillary free below but fused above. Ovary with many ovules. Pods large, usually with longitidinal ribs close to the upper margin. Seeds large © Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings (licence)

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Definition
Parent Taxon
Leguminosae
Species
Taxonomic Completion
1.43%
1 of 70 accepted Species
Global Pollen Project UUID
4bd89b71-82d9-436c-9cd0-4434651fc8c8
Botanical Reference
None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources

This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.

The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility