Genus:Canavalia Family:Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae) subfamily: Faboideae tribe: Phaseoleae subtribe: Diocleinae. Also placed in:
Papilionaceae Nomen number: 449371 Place of publication: Israel J. Bot. 19:168. 1970 Name verified on: 22-Dec-2005 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 03-Dec-2010
No species priority site assigned.
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