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Calopogonium mucunoides

Plants

Family: Fabaceae · Genus: Calopogonium

Calopogonium mucunoides

Alex Popovkin, Bahia, Brazil from Brazil · cc_by

About

Calopogonium mucunoides, called calopo and wild ground nut, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native to the New World Tropics, and introduced as a forage crop and a green manure to the tropics of Africa, Madagascar, the Indian Subcontinent, Asia, Malesia, Papuasia, and Australia. In some locales it has become a serious invasive species.

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