genus
Jackbeans
Canavalia
Field notes
Children
- Beach Bean native
- Poisonous Sea Bean present
- Canavalia villosa present
- Brazilian Jackbean present
- Canavalia septentrionalis present
- Silky Jackbean present
- Jack Bean
- Sword Bean
- Canavalia galeata native
- Puakauhi native
- Canavalia megalantha
- Lavafield Jackbean native
- Bahama Baybean
- Kauai Jackbean native
- Molokai Jack-bean native
- Jack-bean native
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Vines
- Plant type
- Annual Perennial Vine Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.
Top native jackbeans All
Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.