Amberique-bean
Strophostyles helvola
Characteristics
- Flowers - Pink and purple with prominent incurved keel, darkened at tip, long hirsute peduncle.
- Foliage - Alternating leaves composed of 3 leaflets. Leaflets can be indented on one or both sides, sparsely stiff hairs.
- Stem structures - Glabrous to slightly hirsute.
- Fruit - Hairless, slightly curved with many seeds.
Vines seen in a typical mostly sunny environment.
Flowers, front view.
Flowers, rear view, peduncle, juvenile fruit and sepals.
Leaf composed of 3 leaflets, upper surface.
Fruits.
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