Horse-eye Bean vs olho-de-boi

Mucuna sloanei compared with Mucuna urens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Horse-eye Bean	olho-de-boi
Kingdom same	Plantae (plantas)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus same	Mucuna	Mucuna
Species	Mucuna sloanei	Mucuna urens

Evolutionary Relationship

Horse-eye Bean and olho-de-boi share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Mucuna.

Conservation Status

Horse-eye Bean

NE — Not Evaluated

olho-de-boi

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Horse-eye Bean	olho-de-boi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Horse-eye Bean

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Guinea.

olho-de-boi

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇷 Brazil 🇨🇴 Colombia