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Taxonomy and Biology of Mucuna spp.




Notes and Caveats
This section of the "SeaBean" website is not just for sea-beans, but rather to provide data for all species of Mucuna.

Taxonomy

 
  • Taxonomic Literature on Mucuna spp.

  • Is that a Mucuna or Dioclea?

  • Nominal Species of Mucuna

  • Botanical Databases and Species Lists

  • How I measure seeds of Mucuna spp.

  • Key characteristics of Mucuna spp. - coming "soon"

  • Classification of the genus Mucuna


  • Unidentified Species

  • Mucuna sp. #001

  • Mucuna sp. #003 - leaf photos

  • Mucuna sp. #004 - the "other thick-banded"

  • Mucuna sp. #005 - the "Red thick-banded"

  • Mucuna sp. #006 - M. cf. membranacea; M. lamellata?


  • Identified Species

  • Mucuna bennettii

  • Mucuna deeringiana

  • Mucuna diplax

  • Mucuna elliptica - Guide

  • Mucuna elliptica - Flowers

  • Mucuna elliptica - Leaves & Pods

  • Mucuna holtonii

  • Mucuna gigantea

  • Mucuna interrupta

  • Mucuna macrocarpa

  • Mucuna monosperma

  • Mucuna monticola

  • Mucuna mutisiana

  • Mucuna pruriens

  • Mucuna sloanei

  • Mucuna urens - type of Mucuna




  • Similar to the long flower racemes of Mucuna bennettii is the flowers of Strongylodon macrobotrys


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