PlantaeSpecies
Guar
Cyamopsis tetragonoloba
(L.) Taub.
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Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Fabales
Family
Fabaceae
Pea family
Genus
Cyamopsis
Species
Cyamopsis tetragonoloba
Lifecycle & Ecology
EdibleYes
Also Known As
Lupinus trifoliatusTrigonella goaliaCyamopsis psoraloidesDolichos psoraloidesCordaea fabiformisDolichos fabiformisPsoralea tetragonolobaLupinus guadiloupensisTrigonella tetrapetalaCyamopsis psoralioides
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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