Canavalia
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| Scientific name | Canavalia |
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| Higher classification | Diocleinae |
| Order | Fabales |
| Rank | Genus |
| Tribe | Diocleae |
| Family | Fabaceae |
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| ID | 2355428 |
About Canavalia
Canavalia is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family and comprises approximately 48 to 50 species of tropical vines. Members of the genus are commonly known as jack-beans. The species of Canavalia endemic to the Hawaiian Islands were named ʻāwikiwiki by the Native Hawaiians.