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BISH 774832Botany

Canavalia

jackbeans

As recorded: Canavalia DC.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae

Collected by: Stone, B.C.
Collector number: 11148
Date: April 15, 1973
Locality: Mahiyangana, Badulla District.
Island: Sri Lanka
Region: Uva Province, Sri Lanka
Elevation: 150 m
Record type: Preserved specimen

24 Bishop specimens of Canavalia · collected 1924–2011Species page ›

Collected the same day

On April 15, 1973, Stone, B.C. also collected 21 other specimens.

Canavalia observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1973. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6,147 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

Canavalia observed 2026-10-25

2026-10-25

Martinique, Sainte-Luce, MQ

(c) MeL Herteman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Canavalia observed 2026-10-25

2026-10-25

Balcones de Tepuente, 62116 Cuernavaca, Mor., México

(c) Christian Carlos, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Canavalia observed 2026-10-25

2026-10-25

500台灣彰化縣彰化市桃源里

(c) tinachiu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Canavalia observed 2026-10-21

2026-10-21

Haleakalā National Park, Hana, HI, US

(c) ka_y_ak, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Canavalia observed 2026-10-21

2026-10-21

Dr. Von D. Mizell-Eula Johnson State Park, Hollywood, FL, US

(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Canavalia observed 2026-10-21

2026-10-21

Royal Palm Island, Hollywood, FL, US

(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Canavalia. BISH 774832. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956275714. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/774832.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956275714 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026