Mucuna bennettii F.Muell.
Mucuna bennettii F.Muell.
Family: Leguminosae
Mulberry, White mulberry
Local name (Kannada):
Habit: Climber
Distribution:
Malesia-Celebes, Moluccas, New Guinea, Solomon Islands.
Use: Ornamental.
Description:
A large woody climber. Leaves trifoliate, alternate; leaflets ovate or elliptic, abruptly acuminate; stipellae absent. Racemes drooping, arising from mature stem and axillary, solitary or a few together, 3-9 cm long. Flowers orange-red.