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Taxon:
Canavalia cathartica
Thouars
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Canavalia
Family:
Fabaceae
(alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Phaseoleae
Subtribe:
Diocleinae
Nomen number:
310991
Place of publication:
J. Bot. Agric. 1:81. 1813
Verified:
12/22/2005
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Canavalia microcarpa
(DC.) Piper
Canavalia turgida
Graham ex A. Gray
Canavalia virosa
(Roxb.) Wight & Arn.
Dolichos virosus
Roxb.
Lablab microcarpus
DC.
No images
Reference(s)
Aubréville, A. et al., eds.
1960-. Flore du Cambodge du Laos et du Viet-Nam.
Hnatiuk, R. J.
1990. Census of Australian vascular plants. Australian Flora and Fauna Series No. 11.
Huang, S. F. & T. C. Huang.
1987. Taxonomic treatment of the Papilionoideae (Leguminosae) of Taiwan. Taiwania 32:11-117.
Moteetee, A. N.
2016.
Canavalia
(Phaseoleae, Fabaceae) species in South Africa: Naturalised and indigenous. S. African J. Bot. 103:6-16.
Note:
mentions
Sauer, J.
1964. Revision of
Canavalia
. Brittonia 16:158.
Seena, S. & K. R. Sridhar.
2006. Nutritional and microbiological features of little known legumes,
Canavalia cathartica
Thouars and
C. maritima
Thouars of the southwest coast of India. Curr. Sci. 90:1638-1650.
URL:
http://www.currentscience.ac.in/php/volumes.php
Smith, A. C.
1979-1991. Flora vitiensis nova.
Snak, C. et al.
2016. A dated phylogeny of the papilionoid legume genus
Canavalia
reveals recent diversification by a pantropical liana lineage. Molec. Phylogenet. Evol. 98:133-146.
URL:
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/10557903
St. John, H.
1973. List and summary of the flowering plants in the Hawaiian islands
Turrill, W. B. et al., eds.
1952-. Flora of tropical East Africa.
Vatanparast, M. et al.
2011. Origin of Hawaiian endemic species of
Canavalia
(Fabaceae) from sea-dispersed species revealed by chloroplast and nuclear DNA sequences. J. Jap. Bot. 86:15-25.
URL:
http://www.tsumura.co.jp/english/kampo/plant/info/index.html
Verdcourt, B.
1979. A manual of New Guinea legumes.
Wagner, W. L. et al.
1990. Manual of the flowering plants of Hawai'i
Common names
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Kenya
s.e.
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Tanzania
e.
1
Native
Africa
Western Indian Ocean
Seychelles
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia
Japan
Ryukyu Islands
1
Native
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia
Taiwan
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Bangladesh
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
coastal
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Sri Lanka
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Cambodia
s.
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Myanmar
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Thailand
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Indo-China
Vietnam
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Indonesia
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Malaysia
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Philippines
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Papuasia
Papua New Guinea
1
Native
Asia-Tropical
Papuasia
Solomon Islands
1
Native
Australasia
Australia
Australia
Queensland
n.
1
Native
Pacific
Northwestern Pacific
Marshall Islands
1
Native
Pacific
Northwestern Pacific
Micronesia
1
Native
Pacific
Northwestern Pacific
Palau
1
Native
Pacific
Northwestern Pacific
United States
Guam
1
Native
Pacific
South-Central Pacific
Cook Islands
1
Native
Pacific
South-Central Pacific
French Polynesia
Society Islands
1
Native
Pacific
Southwestern Pacific
Fiji
1
Native
Pacific
Southwestern Pacific
New Caledonia
1
Native
Pacific
Southwestern Pacific
Samoa
1
Native
Pacific
Southwestern Pacific
Tonga
1
Native
Pacific
Southwestern Pacific
Vanuatu
4
Naturalized
Pacific
North-Central Pacific
United States
Hawaii
Native
Africa
EAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Kenya
(s.e.),
Tanzania
(e.)
WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN:
Seychelles
Asia-Temperate
EASTERN ASIA:
Japan
[Ryukyu Islands],
Taiwan
Asia-Tropical
INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
Bangladesh
,
India
(coastal),
Sri Lanka
PAPUASIA:
Papua New Guinea
,
Solomon Islands
INDO-CHINA:
Cambodia
(s.),
Myanmar
,
Thailand
,
Vietnam
MALESIA:
Indonesia
,
Malaysia
,
Philippines
Australasia
AUSTRALIA:
Australia
[Queensland (n.)]
Pacific
NORTHWESTERN PACIFIC:
Micronesia
,
Marshall Islands
,
Palau
,
United States
[Guam]
SOUTH-CENTRAL PACIFIC:
Cook Islands
,
French Polynesia
[Society Islands]
SOUTHWESTERN PACIFIC:
Fiji
,
New Caledonia
,
Tonga
,
Vanuatu
,
Samoa
Naturalized
Pacific
NORTH-CENTRAL PACIFIC:
United States
[Hawaii]
Name
References