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Macroptilium prostratum (Benth.) Urb.

Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Macroptilium

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Macroptilium prostratum: Macroptilium prostratum, Reserva Ambiental morro São Pedro - Lageado, Porto Alegre - RS, Brasil, 2023-12-24 (iNaturalist).
Photo: Vitoria Fortes, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Synonyms

  • Phaseolus prostratus Benth.
  • Phaseolus prostratus f. flavoviridis Kuntze
  • Phaseolus prostratus f. hirsutus Hassl.
  • Phaseolus prostratus f. lateritius Kuntze
  • Phaseolus prostratus f. linearifoliolatus Hassl.
  • Phaseolus prostratus f. macrophyllus Hassl.
  • Phaseolus prostratus f. pseudo-ovatifolius Hassl.
  • Phaseolus prostratus f. typicus Hassl.
  • Phaseolus prostratus var. angustifolius Benth.
  • Phaseolus prostratus var. longipedunculatus Micheli
  • Phaseolus prostratus var. ovatifolius Benth.
  • Rhynchosia mendacinensis Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.