Marah fabaceus var. fabaceus Calflora

Taxon Report

Marah fabaceus (Naud.) Naud. ex Greene var. fabaceus

(not an active name)

California manroot

Marah fabaceus var. fabaceus is a perennial herb or vine that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.


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Parent:	Marah fabaceus
Genus:	Marah
Family:	Cucurbitaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Habitat: coastal

Communities: Coastal Strand, Mixed Evergreen Forest, Foothill Woodland, Chaparral

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS

Alternate Names:


ICPN	Marah fabacea

Information about Marah fabaceus var. fabaceus from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. USDA PLANTS Profile (MAFAF) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 12/22/2024).