Fabaceae
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Canavalia galeata
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Canavalia
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Common names
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Synonyms
- Canavalia gaudichaudiana Lem.
- Canavalia gaudichaudii Endl.
- Dolichos galeatus Gaudich.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb, Vine
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Hawaii: native
Photos
Photo: Kevin Faccenda, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Kevin Faccenda, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Kevin Faccenda, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Damien Wallace, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Kevin Faccenda, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Neal Kelso, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Kevin Faccenda, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Kevin Faccenda, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Brynn Fricke, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Quinn Campbell, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Neal Kelso, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Brynn Fricke, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.