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mucuna sloanei persericea
12-22-2016

Mucuna sloanei persericea

Mucuna sloanei persericea NatureServe Explorer Species Reports — NatureServe Explorer is a source for authoritative conservation information on more than 50,000 plants, animals and ecological communtities of the U.S and Canada. NatureServe Explorer provides in-depth information on rare and endangered species, but includes common plants and animals too. NatureServe Explorer is a product of NatureServe in collaboration with the Natural Heritage Network.Commonly known as seabean, botanists call it Mucuna sloanei. Mucuna comes in two varieties: sloanei, indigenous to Hawaiʻi; and persericea, endemic to windward East Maui and found nowhere else in the world. There are only a few of the persericea plants left.

ITIS Reports — Mucuna sloanei persericea ITIS (the Integrated Taxonomic Information System) is a source for authoritative taxonomic information on plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of North America and the world.The Atlas of Florida Plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the University of South Florida and other herbaria.

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Detailed information
Full Name: sea bean (Mucuna sloanei persericea)
Where found: Wherever found
Critical Habitat:N/A
Species Group:Flowering Plants
Current listing status
Status Date Listed Lead Region Where Listed
Endangered 06/27/2013 Pacific Region (Region 1) Wherever found
  • States/US Territories in which the sea bean, Wherever found is known to or is believed to occur: Hawaii
  • US Counties in which the sea bean, Wherever found is known to or is believed to occur: View All
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