Characteristics

Dicots
Lablab purpureus (L.)Sweet
HYACINTHBEAN
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Not Native
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Classification

FABALES
Lablab purpureus (L.)Sweet - HYACINTHBEAN

Citation

LABLAB PURPUREUS (Linnaeus) Sweet, Hort. Brit. 481. 1826.
Dolichos purpureus Linnaeus 1763.
FRANCE: Loire-Atlantique: Reze near Nantes, hort. C. Renault, 14 Aug 1900, Herb. Gadeceau s.n. (neotype: BM). Neotypified by Verdcourt, in Turland & C. E. Jarvis, Taxon 46: 469. 1997.

Species Distribution Map

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Specimens and Distribution

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Plant Photos

Lablab purpureus - 159
Lablab purpureus - Keith Bradley View Full Size
Lablab purpureus - 159
Lablab purpureus - Keith Bradley View Full Size