Canavalia molokaiensis

Molokaʻi Jack-bean
Conservation status
Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Division:	Magnoliophyta
Class:	Magnoliopsida
Subclass:	Rosidae
(unranked):	Eurosids I
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Subfamily:	Faboideae
Genus:	Canavalia
Species:	C. molokaiensis
Binomial name
Canavalia molokaiensis O.Deg., I.Deg. & J.D.Sauer

The Molokaʻi Jack-bean (Canavalia molokaiensis) is a plant species in the legume family (Fabaceae). It is found only on eastern Molokaʻi in the Hawaiian Islands.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland. It is threatened by habitat destruction, mainly due to introduced grazing mammals.

References

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