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Mucuna flagellipes
About
Mucuna flagellipes is a species of plant of the Congo Basin belonging to the subfamily Papilionoideae of the legume family Fabaceae. It is a rainforest vine growing to about 12 m (39 ft) long and 3 cm (1.2 in) diameter with trifoliate leaves. The pendant inflorescences grow from the leaf axils and may be up to 20 cm (7.9 in) long, attached to the branch on a peduncle about 3 cm (1.2 in) long.
- Family
- Fabaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Mucuna flagellipes
- Slug
- mucuna-flagellipes
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Mucuna
- Species
- flagellipes
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 28
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