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Accession Data:

Rhynchosia phaseoloides (Sw.) DC.

  • Common Name: Crabseye
  • Family: Fabaceae Juss.

  • Country of Origin: South America

  • USDA Zone: 10

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 198500670
  • Source: HWP
  • Accession Date: 12-31-1985
  • Bench: 1319 - NEOA: South Bench W
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 1 confirmed on 02-26-2025
  • Restrictions:
    • Poisonous Plant Parts - Not for Human Consumption

Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • SubClass: eurosid I
  • Order: Fabales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • SubFamily: Faboideae
  • Tribe: Phaseoleae
  • SubTribe: Cajaninae

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005

References (internal):

  • EEB 3271 - Systematic Botany
  • Examples of Plant Seed Dispersal Mechanisms & Strategies
  • EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Bahamas / Cuba / Dominican Republic / Trinidad-Tobago / French Guiana / Guyana / Suriname / Venezuela / Bolivia / Colombia / Peru / Brazil West-Central / Brazil Northeast / Brazil Southeast / Brazil North / Brazil South

References (external):

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Monday, November 06, 2017.
  2. Rhynchosia phaseoloides at ARS-GRIN. Last accessed on Monday, November 06, 2017.

data regenerated on Wed, 26 Feb 2025 13:24:04 -0500 [bcm v4.0]

Images:

Rhynchosia phaseoloides

Additional images for this accession:

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W/C = Wild Collected
= indicates flowering in past 14 days
= images available for this accession
= map available for this accession
= accession added within past 90 days
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