Sticky Snoutbean

Rhynchosia viscosa

Climbing shrub
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About Sticky Snoutbean

Rhynchosia viscosa is a species of flowering plant in the legume family, found in altitudes ranging from 0 to 500 meters in dry climates.

Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Plant Details

Scientific name
Rhynchosia viscosa
Genus
Rhynchosia
Family
FABACEAE
Habit
Climbing shrub
Habitat
Moist deciduous forests and dry deciduous forests
Distribution
Africa, Madagascar, India, Thailand, Java, Mauritius
Flowering & fruiting
August-January
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)
Illustration representing the FABACEAE family
Botanical family

Fabaceae

Legume/Bean family

Sticky Snoutbean belongs to the Fabaceae family.

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