Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC.

  • Family

    Fabaceae (Magnoliophyta)

  • Scientific Name

    Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC.

  • Primary Citation

    Prodr. (DC.) 2: 405. 1825

  • Common Names

    cowitch

  • Floras and Monographs

    Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC.: [Book] Britton, Nathaniel L. & Millspaugh, Charles F. 1920. The Bahama Flora.

    Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC.: [Article] Maguire, Bassett, et al. 1953. The Botany of the Guayana Highland. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 8 (2): 87-160.

    Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC.: [Article] Acevedo-Rodríguez, Pedro. 2005. Vines and climbing plants of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 51: 1-483.