Family: Fabaceae
Group: Dicot
Substrate:
Terrestrial
Habit:
Vine
Perennation:
Perennial
Native Range: Tropical Asia.
Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida
SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence:
Possibly Extirpated
SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status:
Not Native, Naturalized
Comments: For images, visit the
Nature Love You (Singapore) website. Note the lack of prickles on the fruits, which differentiates this species from the natives C. bonduc and C. major. Known only from specimens at the New York Botanical Garden herbarium (NY).