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Silky jackbean

Canavalia sericea

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Found in United States.

🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (نباتات)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)
Class
Magnoliopsida (ماغنولانية)
Order
Fabales (فوليات)
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Canavalia
Species
Canavalia sericea (Silky jackbean)

Similar Species in Canavalia

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Barbicou-bean
Canavalia brasiliensis
Not Evaluated
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Beach Bean
Canavalia rosea
Least Concern
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Jack bean
Canavalia ensiformis
Not Evaluated
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Molokai Jack-bean
Canavalia molokaiensis
Critically Endangered
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Jack-bean
Canavalia napaliensis
Critically Endangered
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Jack Bean
Canavalia pubescens
Critically Endangered
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Jack Bean
Canavalia papuana
Least Concern
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Hawaiian Jackbean
Canavalia hawaiiensis
Vulnerable
View all species in Canavalia →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Silky jackbean?
The scientific name of Silky jackbean is Canavalia sericea. It belongs to the genus Canavalia.
What is the conservation status of Silky jackbean?
Silky jackbean (Canavalia sericea) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Silky jackbean live?
Silky jackbean is found in Found in United States.. Countries include United States.
What family does Silky jackbean belong to?
Silky jackbean (Canavalia sericea) belongs to the genus Canavalia, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.
Is Silky jackbean endangered?
No, Silky jackbean (Canavalia sericea) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Silky jackbean belong to?
Silky jackbean (Canavalia sericea) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (نباتات).
What are the closest relatives of Silky jackbean?
The closest relatives of Silky jackbean in the genus Canavalia include Barbicou-bean, Beach Bean, Jack bean, Molokai Jack-bean, Jack-bean.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Canavalia — 10 Species

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Barbicou-bean
Canavalia brasiliensis
NE 🐾
Beach Bean
Canavalia rosea
LC 🐾
Jack bean
Canavalia ensiformis
NE 🐾
Molokai Jack-bean
Canavalia molokaiensis
CR 🐾
Jack-bean
Canavalia napaliensis
CR 🐾
Jack Bean
Canavalia pubescens
CR 🐾
Jack Bean
Canavalia papuana
LC 🐾
Hawaiian Jackbean
Canavalia hawaiiensis
VU 🐾
scimitar-bean
Canavalia gladiata
NE
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Silky jackbean
Canavalia sericea
LC
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