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Arachis pintoi.jpg

Arachis pintoi  Krapov. & W.C.Greg.

Pinto Peanut

Plants > Angiosperms > Fabaceae > ​​​Arachis pintoi

Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Class: Dicots
Order: Fabales
Family: ​​Fabaceae (Leguminosae)
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Arachis
Species: pintoi


  • Common names: Pinto Peanut
  • Thai names: ถั่วปินตอย thua pin toi (General), ถั่วลิสงบก thua lisong bok (General)
  • Chinese names: 
  • Distribution: Native to Brazil, cultivated in wet tropical and subtropical regions.
  • Image locations: Chiang Mai (Doi Suthep-Pui N.P.), Chonburi, Mae Hong Son (Pai)
  • Map info: Provinces are highlighted according to phytogeographical areas as used in the Flora of Thailand project.
  • Additional notes: Arachis Pintoi is a wild perennial relative of Arachis hypogaea (groundnut or peanut).
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Images of Arachis pintoi from Thailand.
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Arachis Pintoi, Doi Suthep-Pui N.P. Chiang Mai, July
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Arachis Pintoi, Doi Suthep-Pui N.P. Chiang Mai, July
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Arachis pintoi Chonburi February
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Arachis pintoi Chonburi November
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Arachis pintoi Chonburi February
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Arachis pintoi, Pai, Mae Hong Son, October 2016

References: 
The Plant List
Forest Herbarium - BKF​
Wikipedia
Please note that individual species identifications do not necessarily represent the opinion of all contributors.

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