Taxon: Mucuna rostrata Benth.

• Check PlantSearch database of Botanic Gardens Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.

Economic importance:

• Environmental: potential as ornamental   (fide Trop Leg)
  

Distributional range:

• SOUTHERN AMERICA
  Mesoamerica: Panama
  Western South America: Bolivia; Ecuador; Peru

References:

• National Academy of Sciences. 1979. Tropical legumes: resources for the future.
• Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
• Woodson, R. E. & R. W. Schery, eds. 1943–1980. Flora of Panama.

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Mucuna rostrata.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Mucuna rostrata.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Mucuna rostrata.

Check other web resources for Mucuna rostrata Benth.:

• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• ILDIS: World Database of Legumes
• Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Images or nodulation data:

• GRIN nodulation data

More:

• Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
• Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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