Canavalia Adanson 1763 (jack-beans)

Angiospermae - Fabales - Fabaceae

Parent taxon: Fabaceae according to M. Prasad 2008

See also Knowlton 1919

Sister taxa: Acacia, Aeschynomenoxylon, Afzelia, Albizinium, Archidendron, Baphioxylon, Baphioxylon, Barnebydendron, Bauhinia, Bauhinioxylon, Berlinia, Butea, Caesalpinia, Callerya, Cassia, Cassinium, Ceratonia, Cercidoideae, Copaifera, Crotalaria, Cynometra, Dalbergia, Derris, Dewevrea, Dialium, Dialiumoxylon, Dussia, Ebenopsis, Entada, Erichsenia, Erythrina, Euacacioxylon, Faboideae, Hedysareae, Hoffmannseggia, Hopeoxylon, Humboldtia, Indigofera, Ingoxylon, Isoberlinioxylon, Kingiodendron, Koompassia, Koompassioxylon, Leguminocarpon, Leguminophyllum, Listia, Macrolobium, Margocolporites, Mezcala, Millettia, Millettioxylon, Mimosoideae, Mora, Mucuna, Myrtacidites, Neoapaloxylon, Neonotonia, Ohashia, Ohwia, Ormosia, Ormosioxylon, Ougenioxylon, Oxylobium, Pahudioxylon, Paracacioxylon, Parapiptadenia, Peltophoroxylon, Pericopsoxylon, Phaeoceros, Phaseolus, Philenoptera, Pongamia, Praedapollis, Pterocarpus, Pueraria, Rothia, Samanea, Sesbania, Sindora, Spathionema, Spirosyncolpites, Tadehagi, Tephrosia, Vatairea, Wagatea, Whitfordiodendron, Leguminocarpum, Falcicutis, Caesalpinaceae, Robinoxylon, Cottaites, Faboidea, Dalbergiophyllum, Ingophyllum, Leucaena, Amorpha, Inga, Acacioxylon, Felixia, Pterocarpoxylon, Tetrapleuroxylon, Erythrophloeoxylon, Enantiophyllites, Gymnocladus, Ungerites, Astragalus, Cladrastis, Pisum, Albizia, Brachystegioxylon, Berlinioxylon, Colutea, Fichtelites, Caesalpinioxylon, Gleditsioxylon, Cassioxylon, Podalyriophyllum, Aeschynomene, Adelocercis, Diphysa, Martyia, Adenantheroxylon, Leguminoxylon, Desmodium, Gleditschites, Pterogynoxylon, Caesalpinioideae, Vicia, Fontainea, Taenioxylon, Polyadopollenites, Thermopsis, Zittelia, Diplophyllum, Papilionaceophyllum, Albizzioxylon, Cynometrophyllum, Desmodophyllum, Wisteria, Mimosoxylon, Andiroxylon, Bauhinioxylon, Schmidites, Erythrophleum, Bauhinites, Mimosaceoxylon, Micropodium, Cytisus, Pycnolobium, Ervites, Dichrostachyoxylon, Vouapa, Leguminosites, Strongylodon, Phaca, Campylotropis, Lespedeza, Palaeolobium, Diphyllites, Tamarindoxylon, Dalbergioxylon

Subtaxa: Canavalia acuminata Canavalia eocenica Canavalia siwalica

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Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Zambia (1 collection)

• Miocene to Pliocene of Trinidad and Tobago (1)

• Miocene of Nepal (1)

• Oligocene to Miocene of United States (1: Montana)

• Eocene of United States (7: Wyoming)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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