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Canavalia ensiformis (L.) DC.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Prodr. 2: 404 (1825)
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Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Fabales
family
Fabaceae
genus
Canavalia
species
Canavalia ensiformis

Rango de distribución altitudinal

450 - 1400 msnm

Región biogeográfica

Andes, Orinoquia, Valle del Cauca, Valle del Magdalena

Distribución global

Pantropical

Estatus en Colombia

Cultivada

Origen

Exótica

Name

Synonyms
Canavaia ensiformis (L.) DC.
Canavalia enformis subsp. alba Makino
Canavalia enformis subsp. gladiata (Jacq.) Kuntze
Canavalia ensiformis subsp. albida DC.
Canavalia ensiformis subsp. truncata Ricker
Canavalia ensiformis var. albida DC.
Canavalia ensiformis var. coriacea Domin
Canavalia ensiformis var. normalis Kuntze
Canavalia ensiformis var. truncata Ricker
Canavalia gladiata f. leucocarpa Taub.
Canavalia gladiata subsp. alba (Makino) Hisauti
Canavalia gladiata subsp. erythrosperma Voight
Canavalia gladiata subsp. leucosperma Voigt
Canavalia gladiata subsp. machaeroides DC.
Canavalia gladiata subsp. spodosperma Voigt
Canavalia gladiata var. leucosperma Voigt
Canavalia stocksii Dalzell & A.Gibson
Dolichos acinaciformis Jacq.
Dolichos cienskowskii Schweinf. & Asch.
Dolichos cultratus Wight
Homonyms
Canavalia ensiformis Linnaeus, 1753
Canavalia ensiformis (L.) DC.
Canavalia ensiformis Baker
Common names
Awara in Sinhalese
Bara Sem in Hindi
Bara Sem in Hindi
Bu-wal-awara in Sinhalese
Cocorico in language.
Dolique in language.
Garde Place in language.
Gros Pois in French
Haba Criolla in language.
Horse Bean in English
Horse Bean in English
Horse Bean in English
Horse Bean in English
Horse Bean in English
Horsebean in English
Horsebean in English
Jack Bean in English
Jack Bean in English
Jack Bean in English
Jack Bean in English
Jack Bean in English
Jack Bean in English
Jack Bean in English
Jack bean in English
Jackbean in English
Jackbohne in German
Jangli Sem in Hindi
Kadsambal in Hindi
Overlook Bean in English
Pipi in language.
Pois Maldioc in language.
Pois Sabre in French
Pois de Sabre in French
Sabre-Bean in English
Sabre-Bean in English
Schwertbohne in German
Sufed Kadsumbal in Hindi
Sufed Kadsumbal in Hindi
Sword Bean in English
Sword Bean in English
Sword Bean in English
Sword Bean in English
Swordbean in English
Wal-awara in Sinhalese
fava-branca in language.
feijão-bravo in language.
feijão-de-cobra in language.
feijão-de-porco in language.
feijão-de-porco in Portuguese
feijão-de-quebranto in language.

Bibliographic References

  1. Prodr.,2: 404,1825
  2. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) PLANTS Database (2021xw), https://plants.usda.gov/home/plantProfile?symbol=CAEN4
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