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Canavalia rosea
Beach Bean
As recorded: Canavalia rosea (Sw.) DC.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.
- Collector number
- 24322
- Date
- December 4, 1950
- Locality
- Cape Pallandra; 7 miles north of Townsville.
- Region
- Queensland, Australia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 4, 1950, St.John, H. also collected 4 other specimens.
Canavalia rosea observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1950. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4,594 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25
Martinique, Sainte-Luce, MQ
(c) MeL Herteman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
Dr. Von D. Mizell-Eula Johnson State Park, Hollywood, FL, US
(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
Royal Palm Island, Hollywood, FL, US
(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
Royal Palm Island, Hollywood, FL, US
(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-21
Royal Palm Island, Hollywood, FL, US
(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-19
Sombrero Beach Rd, Marathon, FL, US
(c) cindyvigil4, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Canavalia rosea. BISH 153475. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956379844. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/153475.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956379844 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
