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Winged Beans & Flowers Winged Beans - Psophocarpus tetragonolobus, also known as Goa Bean and Four-angled Bean is a native plant from New Guinea but is widely cultivated in various parts of South East Asia and also Tropical Africa.  It is an edible plant with high nutrition and all parts of the plant is edible - leafs can eaten like spinach, flowers can be used in salad and tubers/beans can be eaten raw or cooked. Albay,Fall,Geotagged,Philippines,Psophocarpus tetragonolobus,Winged bean Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Winged Beans & Flowers

Winged Beans - Psophocarpus tetragonolobus, also known as Goa Bean and Four-angled Bean is a native plant from New Guinea but is widely cultivated in various parts of South East Asia and also Tropical Africa. It is an edible plant with high nutrition and all parts of the plant is edible - leafs can eaten like spinach, flowers can be used in salad and tubers/beans can be eaten raw or cooked.

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The winged bean , also known as the Goa bean, four-angled bean, four-cornered bean, Manila bean, Dragon bean, is a tropical legume plant native to New Guinea.

Similar species: Fabales
Species identified by Albert Kang
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Uploaded Sep 28, 2017. Captured Sep 27, 2017 14:33 in Unnamed Road, Ligao, Albay, Philippines.
  • TG-4
  • f/4.5
  • 1/200s
  • ISO100
  • 8.41mm