Canavalia macropleura Piper

Filed As

Fabaceae
Canavalia macropleura Piper
Collector(s)

J. A. Steyermark 91928, 03 Nov 1963
Location

Venezuela. Distrito Capital. Cerro Naiguatá, laderas pendientes del lado del mar que miran hacia el norte, arriba del pueblo de Naiguatá. Between Quebrada Los Morochos and Río Chiquito Quebrada, west of reservoirs of Electricidad de Caracas (Cocuizal).
Description

Vine; flowers very showy, in pendent racemes; calyx and rachis pale green; petals deep rose-orchid. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
Identifiers

NY Barcode: 02316755

Occurrence ID: 6e5a040c-5578-46c3-a8d0-434d7bab9c46
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Kingdom

Plantae
Division

Magnoliophyta
Order

Fabales
Family

Fabaceae
All Determinations

Canavalia macropleura Piper det G. A. Aymard Corredor, 1991
Canavalia dictyota Piper det R. H. Maxwell, 1988
Canavalia dictyota Piper det J. D. Sauer, 1964

Region

South America
Country

Venezuela
State/Province

Distrito Capital
Locality

Cerro Naiguatá, laderas pendientes del lado del mar que miran hacia el norte, arriba del pueblo de Naiguatá. Between Quebrada Los Morochos and Río Chiquito Quebrada, west of reservoirs of Electricidad de Caracas (Cocuizal)
Elevation

Alt. 900 m. (2953 ft.)
Distribution

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