Mucuna toppingii Merr.

Wiriadinata, H., Ohashi, H. & Adema, F., 2016, Notes on Malesian Fabaceae (Leguminosae-Papilionoideae) 16. The genus Mucuna, Blumea 61 (2), pp. 90-124 : 119

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https://doi.org/10.3767/000651916X692799

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scientific name

Mucuna toppingii Merr.
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46. Mucuna toppingii Merr. View in CoL

Mucuna toppingii Merr.(1917b) 85. — Type: Clemens 10085 (K), Borneo , Mt Kinabalu, Kiau.

Distribution — Malesia: Borneo, Sabah: Mt Kinabalu, Tam- bunan.

Habitat & Ecology — Primary forest, along trail. Altitude 500–1700 m. Flowering: January, February, October to December.

Note — Vegetatively rather similar to M. biplicata differing in the inflorescence and pods. Kokawa & Hotta 5257 has been included here; it differs mainly in the indumentum of the axial parts: more hirsute with short patent hairs. Also SAN 44348 may belong here; this specimen differs in the more hirsute indumentum of the axial parts and in some small differences in sizes of flower parts and in the indumentum of the petals.

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Mucuna

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