An account of the 11 species of Mucuna (one described as new to science: Mucuna pseudoelliptica) occurring in Peru is provided. Information about types and synonyms are presented, as well as the conservation status of, and a distribution map for, each species. A key to identify the Peruvian species of Mucuna is also presented.
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Systematic Botany
Vol. 39 • No. 3
July 2014
Vol. 39 • No. 3
July 2014
FABACEAE
Neotropics
new species
systematics
taxonomy