Mucuna imbricata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Orthokaryota Cladus: Neokaryota Cladus: Photokaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Mesangiospermae Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Faboideae
Tribus: Phaseoleae
Subtribe: Unassigned genera
Genus: Mucuna
Species: Mucuna imbricata

Name

Mucuna imbricata (Roxb. ex Lindl.) DC. ex Loudon, Hort. Brit.: 317 (1830)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Carpopogon imbricatus Roxb. ex Lindl. in J.C.Loudon, Encycl. Pl.: 616 (1829)
• Homotypic
  • Stizolobium imbricatum (Roxb. ex Lindl.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 208 (1891)
• Heterotypic
  • Mucuna yadaviana S.S.Gaikwad, Lawand & Gurav,Phytotaxa 348: 153 (2018)

References

Primary references

• Loudon, J.C. 1830. Loudon's Hortus britannicus. A catalogue of all the plants indigenous, cultivated in, or introduced to Britain. XXIV+576 pp. Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, London. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Mucuna imbricata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 April 28. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2026. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Mucuna imbricata. Accessed: 28 April 2026. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2026. Mucuna imbricata. Published online. Accessed: April 28 2026. Reference page.