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Bahama baybean

Canavalia nitida (Cav.) Piper

Canavalia nitida (Cav.) Piper is a species in the genus Canavalia of the Fabaceae family. It is commonly known as Bahama baybean in English and was first published in 1925.

Other common names

Cathie's-beanBahama baybean

Distribution

Bahamas · Cayman Is. · Cuba · Dominican Republic · Haiti · Leeward Is. · Mexico Central · Puerto Rico

Synonyms

Canavalia bahamensisCanavalia ekmaniiCanavalia rusiospermaCanavalia cubensisClementea nitida

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