Characteristics
Dicots
Canavalia ensiformis (L.)DC.
WONDERBEAN; JACKBEAN
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Citation
CANAVALIA ENSIFORMIS (Linnaeus) de Candolle, Prodr. 2: 404. 1825.
Dolichos ensiformis Linnaeus 1753.
JAMAICA: Without data (lectotype: Sloane, Voy. Jamaica t. 114(1-3). 1696). Lectotypified by J. D. Sauer, Brittonia 16: 142. 1964.
Species Distribution Map
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Type
Canavalia ensiformis var. albida
Canavalia ensiformis (Linnaeus) de Candolle, var. albida de Candolle, Prodr. 2: 404. 1825.
TYPE: MEXICO: Without data, unpubl. drawing of Mocino & Sesse's "Mucuna albida" (holotype: G).
Canavalia ensiformis var. normalis
Canavalia ensiformis (Linnaeus) de Candolle, var. normalis Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 55. 1898, nom. inadmiss.
BASIONYM: Canavalia ensiformis (Linnaeus) de Candolle 1825; Dolichos ensiformis Linnaeus 1753.
Canavalia ensiformis var. truncata
Canavalia ensiformis (Linnaeus) de Candolle, var. truncata Ricker, Castanea 11: 56. 1946.
TYPE: Cult. in Washington, 1933, McKee s.n. (holotype: US).
Canavalia gladiata var. leucosperma
Canavalia gladiata (Jacquin) de Candolle, var. leucosperma Voigt, Hort. Suburb. Calc. 234. 1845.
TYPE: INDIA:
Dolichos acinaciformis
Dolichos acinaciformis Jacquin, Collectanea 1: 114. 1787 ("1786").
TYPE: Cult. at Vienna (lectotype: Jacquin, Icon. Pl. Rar. 3: t. 559. 1789). Lectotypified by Sauer, Brittonia 16: 142. 1964.
Dolichos ensiformis
Dolichos ensiformis Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 725. 1753.
TYPE: JAMAICA: Without data (lectotype: Sloane, Voy. Jamaica t. 114(1-3). 1696). Lectotypified by Sauer, Britton ia 16: 142. 1964.
Dolichos pugioniformis
Dolichos pugioniformis J. F. Gmelin, Syst. Nat. 2: 1105. 1792.
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