Species
Mucuna papuana
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Taxonomy
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Mucuna
Species
Mucuna papuana
Lifecycle & Ecology
EdibleNo
Also Known As
Mucuna pruriens subsp. novo-guineensis
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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