New Guinea Creeper

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Brazil.

🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige)

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Mucuna

Species

Mucuna bennettii (New Guinea Creeper)

Names in Other Languages

Portuguese jade-vermelha

Similar Species in Mucuna

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Hamburger Bean

Mucuna holtonii

Not Evaluated

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Red Hamburger Bean

Mucuna urens

Not Evaluated

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Flame of the Forest

Mucuna novoguineensis

Least Concern

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Horse-eye Bean

Mucuna sloanei

Not Evaluated

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cow-itch

Mucuna pruriens

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of New Guinea Creeper?

The scientific name of New Guinea Creeper is Mucuna bennettii. It belongs to the genus Mucuna.

What is the conservation status of New Guinea Creeper?

New Guinea Creeper (Mucuna bennettii) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does New Guinea Creeper live?

New Guinea Creeper is found in Found in Brazil.. Countries include Brazil.

What family does New Guinea Creeper belong to?

New Guinea Creeper (Mucuna bennettii) belongs to the genus Mucuna, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.

Is New Guinea Creeper endangered?

No, New Guinea Creeper (Mucuna bennettii) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does New Guinea Creeper belong to?

New Guinea Creeper (Mucuna bennettii) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of New Guinea Creeper?

The closest relatives of New Guinea Creeper in the genus Mucuna include Hamburger Bean, Red Hamburger Bean, Flame of the Forest, Horse-eye Bean, cow-itch.