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Field No. 1630
Latin name Mucuna puriens
P.I. No. X62592
Local name
Locality data 5 km from Valladolid Nuevo,
road to Puerto Juarez, Yucatan,
Mexico
Plant description Leguminous vine, in
fr. Fruit with stinging
hairs
2 Bags fruits 4 lbs
Special notes sp. for and only
Wild?
Cult?
Collector Begich + A. Gomez Peraza
Date 2/18/58
PLANT INTRODUCTION SECTION, HORTICULTURAL CROPS RESEARCH BRANCH, AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
HC-1 (7-54)
16-70713-1 GPO