Mucuna jarocha, a new species of Mucuna endemic to Mexico, is here described and illustrated. It is similar to M. holtonii, but the wing petals are shorter than the standard in M. holtonii and longer than the standard in this new species.
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Moura, T.M., Mansano, V.F., Gereau, R. & Tozzi, A.M.G.A. (2013) Mucuna jarocha (Leguminosae-Papilionoideae-Phaseoleae), a new species from Mexico. Phytotaxa 89 (1): 43–46. https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.89.1.3