Tropicals > Mucuna > Mucuna chiapaneca > Mucuna chiapaneca
Mucuna chiapaneca
Origin: Discovered in 2016 in Mexico it is one of six species in the genus from that country.
| Family |
| Leguminosae (Papilionoideae) |
| Genus |
| Mucuna |
| Species |
| chiapaneca |
| Category |
| Tropicals |
| Type |
| Vine |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Ethnobotanical Uses (Disclaimer) |
| The plant contains a dopamine precursor, L-DOPA which may possibly be used in the treatment of Parkinsons. |
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