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Mucuna gigantea (Willd.) DC.

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Derivation of specific name:	gigantea: huge, gigantic
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Mozambique distribution:	MS,GI,M
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Literature:	Mackinder, B. et al. (2001). Papilionoideae Flora Zambesiaca 3(5) Page 16.

Other sources of information about Mucuna gigantea:

External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Mucuna gigantea
African Plant Database: Mucuna gigantea
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Mucuna gigantea
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Mucuna gigantea
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Mucuna gigantea
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Mucuna gigantea
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Mucuna gigantea
JSTOR Plant Science: Mucuna gigantea
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Mucuna gigantea
Plants of the World Online: Mucuna gigantea
Tropicos: Mucuna gigantea
Wikipedia: Mucuna gigantea

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