Biology:Calopogonium mucunoides
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Short description: Species of plant in the genus Calopogonium
Calopogonium mucunoides | |
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Close-up of flower | |
Twining habit | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Faboideae |
Genus: | Calopogonium |
Species: | C. mucunoides
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Binomial name | |
Calopogonium mucunoides Desv.
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Calopogonium mucunoides, called calopo and wild ground nut, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native to the New World Tropics, and introduced as a forage crop and a green manure to the tropics of Africa, Madagascar, the Indian Subcontinent, Asia, Malesia, Papuasia, and Australia.[1] In some locales it has become a serious invasive species.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Calopogonium mucunoides Desv.". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:483437-1.
- ↑ "Calopogonium mucunoides - Desv.". Plants For A Future. 2021. https://pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Calopogonium+mucunoides.
Wikidata ☰ Q9674680 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calopogonium mucunoides.
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