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pois gogane

Canavalia ensiformis

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (4 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia).

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Names in Other Languages

Spanish frijol espada
French pois gogane
German Schwertbohne
Portuguese feijão-de-porco

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of pois gogane?
The scientific name of pois gogane is Canavalia ensiformis. It belongs to the genus Canavalia.
Where does pois gogane live?
pois gogane is found in Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (4 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Angola, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Chad, Colombia, Congo (DRC), Cuba, Equatorial Guinea.
What family does pois gogane belong to?
pois gogane (Canavalia ensiformis) belongs to the genus Canavalia, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.
What kingdom does pois gogane belong to?
pois gogane (Canavalia ensiformis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of pois gogane?
The closest relatives of pois gogane in the genus Canavalia include pois sabre, Molokai Jack-bean, Jack-bean, Jack Bean, Jack Bean.

Native Range — 18 Countries

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