Mucuna gigantea
Burny Bean
As recorded: Mucuna gigantea (Willd.) DC.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Brass, L.J.
- Collector number
- 2766
- Date
- August 30, 1932
- Locality
- Kira Kira
- Island
- San Cristobal
- Region
- Solomon Islands
- Identified by
- Wiriadinata, H.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 30, 1932, Brass, L.J. also collected 16 other specimens.
Calophyllum inophyllum
Botany
Calophyllum inophyllum
Botany
Canavalia rosea
Botany
Davallia solida
Botany
Dischidia milnei
Botany
Ficus
Botany
Haplopteris elongata
Botany
Hernandia nymphaeifolia
Botany
Hoya inconspicua
Botany
Humata
Botany
Parsonsia alboflavescens
Botany
Phlegmariurus carinatus
Botany
Pipturus argenteus
Botany
Pongamia pinnata
Botany
Premna serratifolia
Botany
Salacia chinensis
Botany
Mucuna gigantea observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1932. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 331 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-23.
2026-10-23
Burleigh Heads National Park, Burleigh Heads, QLD, AU
(c) mophandle, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-11
Edge Hill, QLD, AU
(c) miles michaud, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-11
Cairns BG, QLD, Australia
(c) Phil Benstead, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-09
River Meadows Dr, Upper Coomera, QLD, AU
(c) mophandle, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-08
Queensland, AU
(c) Colour Blind Flora Enthusiast, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-21
Broken Head NSW 2481, Australia
(c) Tanya Zubakin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Mucuna gigantea. BISH 155199. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956633898. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/155199.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956633898 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026