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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Canavalia

Hierarchical position of the Genus Canavalia

Regnum  Plantae common name: The plant kingdom       Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: angiosperms, flowering plants       Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: Angiosperms       Classis  Rosopsida Batsch pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 28. 1788.       Subclassis  Rosidae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 264. Jan-Mar 1967.       SuperOrdo  Fabanae R. Dahlgren ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 74: 179. 25 Mar 1993.       Ordo  Fabales Bromhead pub. Edinburgh New Philos. J. 25: 126. Jul 1838. common name: legumes       Familia  Fabaceae Lindl. pub. Intr. Nat. Syst. Bot., ed. 2: 148. Jul 1836. common name: Leguminosae       Familia  Leguminosae Juss. pub. Gen. Pl.: 345. 4 Aug 1789, nom. cons.       Genus  Canavalia DC. common name: jackbean

Named members of the Genus Canavalia

1	Species  brasiliensis Mart. ex Benth. common name: Brazilian jackbean
2	Species  cathartica Thouars common name: maunaloa
3	Species  centralis St. John syn. Canavalia kauaiensis
4	Species  ensiformis (L.) DC. common name: wonderbean
5	Species  forbesii St. John syn. Canavalia pubescens
6	Species  galeata (Gaud.) Vogel common name: 'awikiwiki  (Hawaii)
7	Species  gladiata (Jacq.) DC. common name: sword jackbean
8	Species  haleakalaensis St. John syn. Canavalia pubescens
9	Species  hawaiiensis O.& I. Deg. & Sauer common name: puakauhi
10	Species  iaoensis St. John syn. Canavalia hawaiiensis
11	Species  kauaiensis Sauer common name: Kauai jackbean
12	Species  kauensis St. John syn. Canavalia hawaiiensis
13	Species  lanaiensis (Rock) O.& I. Deg. syn. Canavalia pubescens
14	Species  lineata auct. non (Thunb.) DC. syn. Canavalia rosea
15	Species  makahaensis St. John syn. Canavalia napaliensis
16	Species  maritima Thouars syn. Canavalia rosea
17	Species  molokaiensis O.& I. Deg. & Sauer common name: Molokai jackbean
18	Species  munroi (O.& I. Deg.) St. John syn. Canavalia pubescens
19	Species  napaliensis St. John common name: Makaha Valley jackbean
20	Species  nitida (Cav.) Piper common name: Bahama baybean
21	Species  nualoloensis St. John syn. Canavalia napaliensis
22	Species  peninsularis St. John syn. Canavalia molokaiensis
23	Species  plagiosperma Piper common name: obliqueseeded jackbean
24	Species  pubescens Hook. & Arn. common name: lavafield jackbean
25	Species  rockii St. John syn. Canavalia hawaiiensis
26	Species  rosea (Sw.) DC. common name: baybean
27	Species  rusiosperma Urban syn. Canavalia nitida
28	Species  sanguinea St. John syn. Canavalia hawaiiensis
29	Species  sericea Gray common name: silky jackbean
30	Species  stenophylla St. John syn. Canavalia molokaiensis
31	Species  virosa (Roxb.) Wight & Arn. common name: jackbean

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.