Strongylodon juangonzalezii | |
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Strongylodon juangonzalezii A inflorescence; B inflorescence showing point of attachment; C opened pod to show seeds; D & E mature seeds from the wild | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Faboideae |
Genus: | Strongylodon |
Species: | S. juangonzalezii
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Binomial name | |
Strongylodon juangonzalezii Hadsall, Alejado & Cajano
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Site of the Buenavista Protected Landscape, Mulanay, Quezon Province, where the type specimen was collected from |
Strongylodon juangonzalezii, commonly called JC's vine or purple jade vine,[1] is a species of leguminous perennial liana (woody vine) endemic to the tropical forests of the Philippines. It bears a cluster of large flowers that are initially lilac to purple in color, but become a striking blue as they mature.[2]
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