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Ver. 25.03
Mar. 6th, 2025

235.0000 Family Fabaceae Lindl.; Edwards´ Bot. Reg. 22: ad t. 1845 (1836), nom. cons., nom. alt.
728 genera, ca. 22.300 spp. Phylogeny and new subfamily system: Azani et al. (LPWG) (2017)
Species listed in database: 22392; hybrids: 149
= Acaciaceae E.Mey.; Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr. [Meyer] 1: 164 (1836)
= Aspalathaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 51 (1820)
= Astragalaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 229 (1820)
= Bauhiniaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 67 (1820)
= Caesalpiniaceae R.Br.; Voy. Terra Austral. 2: 551 (1814), nom. cons.
= Cassiaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 270, 291 (1818)
= Ciceraceae Steele; Handb. Field Bot. [Steele] xx, 63 (1847)
= Coronillaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 162 (1820)
= Cytisaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 229 (1820)
= Dalbergiaceae Mart.; Consp. Regn. Veg. [Martius] 34 (1835)
= Daleaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 230 (1820)
= Detariaceae (DC.) J.Hess; Uebers. Phan. Nat. Pfl.-Fam. 46 (1832)
= Galedupaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 277 (1820)
= Geoffroeaceae Mart.; Consp. Regn. Veg. [Martius] 34 (1835)
= Hedysaraceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 230 (1820)
= Inocarpaceae Zoll.; Syst. Verz. Ind. Archip. [Zollinger] 2: 117 (1854-1855)
= Lathyraceae Burnett; Outlines Bot. [Burnett] 660, 1092, 1138 (1835)
= Leguminosae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 345 (1789), nom. cons.
= Lotaceae Oken; Lehrb. Naturgesch. 2(2.2): xv, 727 (1826)
= Mimosaceae R.Br.; Voy. Terra Austral. 2: 551 (1814), nom. cons.
= Papilionaceae Giseke; Prael. Ord. Nat. Pl. 415 (1792), nom. cons., nom. alt.
= Phaseolaceae Mart.; Consp. Regn. Veg. [Martius] 34 (1835)
= Robiniaceae Vest; Anleit. Stud. Bot. 270, 291 (1818)
= Sophoraceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 229 (1820)
= Swartziaceae Bartl.; Ord. Nat. Pl. 231, 413 (1830)
= Tamarindaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 622 (1820)
= Trifoliaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 230 (1820)
= Viciaceae Oken; Lehrb. Naturgesch. 2(2.2): xv (1826)
235.8141 Genus Clitoria L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 2: 753 (1753)
Distribution: pantropics, esp. America
Species listed in database: 65
= Barbieria DC.; Mém. Légum. 241, t. 39 (1825)
= Macrotrullion Klotzsch; Reis. Br.-Guiana [Ri. Schomburgk] 3: 1202 (1849), nomen
= Martia Leandro; Denkschr. Königl. Akad. Wiss. München 7: 233 (1819 publ. 1821), nom. illeg.
= Martiusia Schult.; Mant. 1 [Schultes]: 69 (1822)
= Nauchea J.T.Descourt.; Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 4: 7 (1826), nom. superfl.
= Neurocarpum Desv.; J. Bot. [Desvaux] 1: 119 (1813), et 3: 75 (1814)
= Rhombifolium Rich. ex DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 2: 235 (1825)
= Ternatea Mill.; Gard. Dict. Abr., ed. 4 (1754)
= Vexillaria Eaton; Man. Bot. [A.Eaton] 82 (1817), nom. superfl.
species :
Clitoria amazonum Mart. ex Benth.; Comm. Legum. Gen. 51 (1837), et Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 2: 115 (1838)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Pando); N-Brazil (Roraima, Pará, Amazonas, Acre, Rondônia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso)
83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Clitoria acuminata Benth.; Comm. Legum. Gen. 51 (1837), et Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 1: 115 (1838)
= Clitoria mucronata Benth.; Ann. Nat. Hist. 3: 435 (1839)
= Ternatea amazonum (Mart. ex Benth.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 210 (1891)
species :
Clitoria andrei Fantz; Sida 8(1): 97 (1979)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
species :
Clitoria annua J.Graham; Cat. Pl. Bombay [Graham] 47 (1839)
Distribution: India (Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand)
40 IND
Synonyms: hidden
= Clitoria annua var. emarginata S.Yadav & Dhanke; J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 107: 268 (2010)
= Clitoria annua var. sekharii M.R.Almeida & N.Chaturv. ex Krishnaraj, N.Mohanan, Th.Davis; Phytotaxa 46: 59 (2012)
= Clitoria biflora Dalzell; Hooker´s J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 2: 35 (1850)
= Macrotyloma sar-garhwalensis R.D.Gaur & L.R.Dangwal; J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 94: 381 (1997)
= Ternatea biflora (Dalzell) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 210 (1891)
species :
Clitoria arborea Benth.; Comm. Legum. Gen. 51 (1837)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas, Caquetá, Putumayo); Venezuela (Amazonas); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas, Acre, Rondônia); NE-Brazil (Maranhao)
82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Ternatea arborea (Benth.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 210 (1891)
= Clitoria hoffmanseggii Benth.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 2: 43 (1858)
= Vexillaria arborea Hoffmanns. ex Benth.; Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 2: 115 (1838)
variant :
var. pseudoamazonica Fantz; Sida 16(4): 721 (1995)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Amazonas, Acre)
84 BRA
species :
Clitoria arborescens R.Br.; Hort. Kew., ed. 2 [W.T.Aiton] 4: 302 (1814)
Distribution: India [I] (Meghalaya [I], Uttarakhand [I]); Trinidad; Colombia (Amazonas, Casanare, Chocó, Valle); Venezuela (Amazonas, Barinas, Bolívar, Delta Amacuro, Miranda, Monagas, Sucre, Zulia); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana
40 ind 81 TRT 82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Clitoria amoena Miq.; Nat. Verh. Wet. Haarl. 7: 24 (1851), nom. illeg.
= Clitoria poitaei Benth.; Ann. Nat. Hist. 3: 434 (1839), orth. var.
= Clitoria poiteaui DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 2: 234 (1825)
= Dolichos spurius G.Mey.; Prim. Fl. Esseq. 242 (1818)
= Mucuna spuria (G.Mey.) Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 2: 164 (1841)
= Stizolobium meyeri Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 3: 253 (1826), nom. superfl.
= Stizolobium spurium (G.Mey.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 208 (1891)
= Ternatea arborescens (Aiton) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 210 (1891)
species :
Clitoria australis Benth.; Fl. Austral. [Bentham] 2: 242 (1864)
Distribution: Australia (Western Australia, Northern Territory)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Ternatea australis (Benth.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 210 (1891)
species :
Clitoria brachycalyx Harms; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 17: 444 (1921)
Distribution: Guyana; N-Brazil (Roraima)
82 GUY 84 BRA
species :
Clitoria brachystegia Benth.; Bot. Voy. Sulphur [Bentham] 84 (1844)
Distribution: Ecuador
83 ECU
Synonyms: hidden
= Ternatea brachystegia (Benth.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 210 (1891)
species :
Clitoria canescens Pittier ex Fantz; Sida 8(3): 305 (1980)
Distribution: Venezuela (Amazonas)
82 VEN
species :
Clitoria cavalcantei Fantz; Sida 9(3): 201 (1982)
Distribution: Venezuela (Bolívar); N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas)
82 VEN 84 BRA
species :
Clitoria cearensis Huber; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 1: 305 (1899)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Ceara)
84 BRA
species :
Clitoria chanondii Chuakul; Kew Bull. 56(3): 737 (2001)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
species :
Clitoria cordiformis Fantz; Brittonia 31(1): 116 (1979)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
species :
Clitoria cordobensis Burkart; Darwiniana 5: 61 (1941)
Distribution: Argentina (Cordoba, Entre Rios, Santa Fe)
85 ARG
species :
Clitoria coriacea Schery; Fieldiana, Bot. 28(2): 260 (1952)
Distribution: Colombia (Amazonas, Guainía, Vichada); Venezuela (Amazonas); N-Brazil (Amazonas)
82 CLM VEN 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Clitoria cerifera R.S.Cowan; Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 9: 349 (1957)
species :
Clitoria dendrina Pittier; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 20: 126 (1918)
Distribution: Colombia (Guainía, Meta, Vichada); Venezuela (Amazonas, Apure, Aragua, Barinas, Bolívar, Carabobo, Cojedes, Lara, Merida, Portuguesa, Yaracuy)
82 CLM VEN
species :
Clitoria densiflora (Benth.) Benth.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 2: 41 (1858)
Distribution: Bolivia (Beni, La Paz, Santa Cruz); WC-Brazil (Goiás, Mato Grosso do Sul); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, São Paulo); S-Brazil (Paraná); Paraguay (Amambay, Canindeyu)
83 BOL 84 BRA 85 PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Clitoria burkartii Rizzini; Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 16: 55 (1959)
= Clitoria densiflora var. mucronata Hassl.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 8: 128 (1910)
= Neurocarpum densiflorum Benth.; Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 2: 117 (1838)
= Ternatea densifkra (Benth.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 210 (1891)
species :
Clitoria epetiolata Burkart; Darwiniana 8: 488 (1949)
Distribution: Paraguay (Amambay, Canindeyu, Cordillera); Argentina (Corrientes)
85 ARG PAR
variant :
var. angustissima Fantz; Sida 16(4): 722 (1995)
Distribution: SE-Brazil (São Paulo); S-Brazil (Paraná)
84 BRA
variant :
var. latiuscula Burkart; Darwiniana 8: 493 (1949)
Distribution: S-Brazil (Paraná); Paraguay (Amambay)
84 BRA 85 PAR
species :
Clitoria fairchildiana Howard; Baileya 15: 16 (1967)
Distribution: India [c]; Philippines [I]; Dominican Republic [I]; Colombia (Amazonas, Guaviare); NE-Brazil (Maranhao, Piauí, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Bahia, Alagoas)
40 ind 42 phi 81 his 82 CLM 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Centrosema spicatum Glaz.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 53(Mém. 3b): 135 (1906), nomen
= Clitoria racemosa Benth.; Comm. Legum. Gen. 51 (1837), et Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 2: 115 (1839) non C. racemosa G. Don
= Neurocarpum racemosum Pohl
species :
Clitoria falcata Lam.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 2(1): 51 (1786)
Distribution: Senegal [I]; Guinea-Bissau [I]; Sierra Leone [I]; Liberia [I]; Ghana [I]; Benin [I]; Nigeria [I]; São Tomé [I]; Tanzania [I]; Angola [I]; Madagascar [I]; Taiwan [I]; Java [I]; Mexico (Chiapas, Nayarit, Oaxaca, San Luis Potosi, Tabasco, Veracruz, Zacatecas); Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Cuba; Jamaica; Dominican Republic; Haiti; Puerto Rico; Guadeloupe; Martinique; Tobago; Trinidad; Colombia (Amazonas, Cauca, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Guaviare, Magdalena, Meta, Nariño, Valle); Venezuela (Amazonas, Apure, Aragua, Bolívar, Delta Amacuro, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Miranda, Portuguesa, Sucre, Zulia); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Pando, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Amapa, Pará, Amazonas, Tocantins, Acre); NE-Brazil (Ceara); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina); Paraguay (Cordillera, San Pedro)
22 ben gha gnb lbr nga sen sie 23 sao 25 tan 26 ang 29 mdg 38 tai 42 jaw 79 MEX 80 BLZ COS ELS GUA HON NIC PAN 81 CUB GDL HIS JAM MAR PUE TRT 82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA 85 PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Clitoria falcata f. heteromorpha (Griseb.) Fantz; Moscosoa 6: 157 (1990)
= Clitoria glycinoides DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 2: 234 (1825)
= Clitoria glycinoides f. heteromorpha Griseb.; Cat. Pl. Cub. [Grisebach] 74 (1866)
= Clitoria glycinoides var. ecostata Urb.; Fl. Phan. Antill. Franç. 208 (1897)
= Clitoria glycinoides var. guaranitica Chodat & Hassl.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 4: 895 (1904)
= Clitoria rubiginosa f. longifolia Rizzini; Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 17: 180 (1963)
= Clitoria rubiginosa Juss. ex Pers.; Syn. Pl. [Persoon] 2: 312 (1807)
= Clitoria rubiginosa var. ecostata (Urb.) Stehlé; Bull. Agric. Martinique 6: 259 (1937)
= Clitoria tetragona Poir. ex DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 2: 236 (1825)
= Martia brasiliensis Zucc. ex Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 2: 104 (1840)
= Martia physalodes Schrank; Denkschr. Königl. Akad. Wiss. München 7: 243 (1819 publ. 1821)
= Martia physodes Leandro; Denkschr. Königl. Akad. Wiss. München 7: 233 (1821), t. 12
= Martiusia physalodes (Schrank) Schult.; Mant. 1 [Schultes]: 226 (1822)
= Martiusia rubiginosa (Juss. ex Pers.) Britton; Sci. Surv. Porto Rico & Virgin Islands 5: 411 (1924)
= Nauchea clypeata Pritz.; Icon. Bot. Index [Pritzel] 738 (1855)
= Nauchea rubiginosa J.T.Descourt.; Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 4: 12 (1826)
= Neurocarpum argenteum Duchass. & Walp.; Flora (Regensburg) 36: 228 (1853)
= Neurocarpum ellipticum Desv.; J. Bot. [Desvaux] 1: 119 (1813)
= Neurocarpum falcatum (Lam.) DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 2: 236 (1825)
= Neurocarpum glycinoides (DC.) Desv.; Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 9: 413 (1826)
= Neurocarpum rubiginosum (Juss.) Desv.; Prodr. Pl. Ind. Occid. [Hamilton] 51 (1825)
= Neurocarpum villosum Desv.; Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 9: 413 (1826)
= Ternatea rubiginosa (Juss. ex Pers.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 210 (1891)
= Vexillaria glycinoides (DC.) Benth.; Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 2: 117 (1838)
= Vexillaria rubiginosa (Juss.) Benth.; Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 2: 117 (1838)
= Vexillaria villosa (Desv.) Benth.; Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 2: 117 (1838)
variant :
var. aurantiaca (Benth.) Fantz; Sida 16(4): 723 (1995)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Roraima); WC-Brazil (Goiás); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais); S-Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Clitoria glycinoides var. aurantiaca Benth.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 15(1): 119 (1859)
= Clitoria glycinoides var. megapotamica Malme; Ark. Bot. 23A(13): 32 (1931)
= Clitoria rufescens (Benth.) Benth.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 2: 39 (1858)
= Neurocarpum rufescens Benth.; Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 2: 116 (1838)
= Ternatea rufescens (Benth.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 210 (1891)
variant :
var. glabrescens (Verdc.) Fantz; Moscosoa 6: 158 (1990)
Distribution: Madagascar [I]; Guadeloupe; Martinique; St. Lucia; Trinidad & Tobago [I]
29 mdg 81 GDL MAR STL trt
Synonyms: hidden
= Clitoria rubiginosa var. glabrescens Verdc.; Kew Bull. 24: 253 (1970)
variant :
var. latifolia (Rizzini) Fantz; Sida 16(4): 724 (1995)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Pará)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Clitoria rubiginosa f. latifolia Rizzini; Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 17: 180 (1963)
species :
Clitoria flagellaris (Benth.) Benth.; J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 2: 39 (1857)
Distribution: Brazil (Amazonas, etc.)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Neurocarpum flagellare Benth.; J. Bot. [Hooker] 2: 58 (1840)
= Ternatea flagellaris (Benth.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 210 (1891)
species :
Clitoria flexuosa Fantz; Sida 8(1): 93 (1979)
Distribution: Peru; Bolivia (Pando); N-Brazil (Acre)
83 BOL PER 84 BRA
variant :
var. brevibracteata Fantz; Sida 9(4): 301 (1982)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Clitoria fragrans Small; Torreya 26: 57 (1926)
Distribution: USA (C-Florida)
78 USA
Synonyms: hidden
= Martiusia fragrans (Small) Small; Man. S.E. Fl. [Small] 722 (1933)
species :
Clitoria froesii Fantz; Sida 8(3): 307 (1980)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Amazonas)
84 BRA
species :
Clitoria glaberrima Pittier; Bol. Soc. Venez. Ci. Nat. 8: 264 (1943)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Tabasco); Guatemala; El Salvador; Honduras; Costa Rica; Panama; Colombia; Venezuela (Carabobo, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Guarico, Miranda, Yaracuy)
79 MEX 80 COS ELS GUA HON PAN 82 CLM VEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Clitoria aquilupiensis Raeusch.; Nomencl. Bot. [Raeuschel], ed. 3: 210 (1797), nomen
species :
Clitoria guianensis (Aubl.) Benth.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 2: 40 (1858)
Distribution: Society Isl. [I] (Tahiti [I]); Palau [I] (Babeldaob [I]); Mexico (Chiapas, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Veracruz); Guatemala; Belize; Honduras; ?Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Cuba; Martinique [I]; Colombia (Casanare, Cauca, Guaviare, Meta, Santander, Vichada); Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoategui, Apure, Aragua, Barinas, Bolívar, Carabobo, Cojedes, Falcon, Guarico, Miranda, Monagas, Sucre, Yaracuy); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Bolivia (Beni, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Roraima, Amapa, Pará, Amazonas, Tocantins); NE-Brazil (Maranhao, Piauí, Ceara, Pernambuco, Bahia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás, Brasilia Distrito Federal, Mato Grosso do Sul); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espirito Santo, São Paulo); S-Brazil (Paraná); Paraguay (Amambay)
61 sci 62 plu 79 MEX 80 BLZ COS GUA HON PAN 81 CUB mar 82 CLM FRG GUY SUR VEN 83 BOL 84 BRA 85 PAR
Synonyms: hidden
= Clitoria guianensis f. imperfecta Fantz; Moscosoa 6: 159 (1990)
= Crotalaria guianensis Aubl.; Pl. Guian. 2: 761 (1775)
= Crotalaria longifolia Lam.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 2(1): 201 (1786)
= Neurocarpum angustifolium Kunth; Mimoses 218, t. 60 (1823)
= Neurocarpum frigidulum Mart. ex Benth.; Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 2: 116 (1838)
= Neurocarpum guianense (Aubl.) Desv.; J. Bot. [Desvaux] 1: 119 (1813)
= Neurocarpum longifolium (Lam.) Mart. ex Benth.; Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 2: 116 (1838)
= Neurocarpum resupinatum Bunbury; Proc. Linn. Soc. London 1: 110 (1841), nom. prov.
= Rhombifolium canescens Rich. ex DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 2: 236 (1825)
= Ternatea guianensis (Aubl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 210 (1891)
variant :
var. chapadensis (Malme) Fantz; Sida 16(4): 725 (1995)
Distribution: WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Clitoria chapadensis Malme; Ark. Bot. 23A(13): 82 (1931)
= Clitoria guianensis f. chapadensis (Malme) Rizzini; Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 17: 184 (1963)
variant :
var. macrocleistogama Fantz; Sida 16(4): 726 (1995)
Distribution: Brazil (Minas Gerais)
84 BRA
variant :
var. subsessilis (Rose) Croat; Phytologia 29(2): 131 (1974)
Distribution: Mexico
79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Clitoria subsessilis Rose; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 5: 169 (1897)
species :
Clitoria hanceana Hemsl.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 23(154): 187-188 (1887)
Distribution: China (Guangdong, Guangxi); Thailand; Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam
36 CHI 41 CBD LAO THA VIE
Synonyms: hidden
= Ternatea hanceana (Hemsl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 210 (1891)
variant :
var. latifolia Fantz; Novon 3(4): 353 (1993)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
variant :
var. laureola Gagnep.; Fl. Indo-Chine [P.H.Lecomte et al.] 2: 313 (1916)
Distribution: Thailand; Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam
41 CBD LAO THA VIE
variant :
var. petiolata Fantz; Novon 3(4): 353 (1993)
Distribution: Cambodia
41 CBD
variant :
var. thailandica Fantz; Novon 3(4): 354 (1993)
Distribution: Thailand
41 THA
species :
Clitoria hermannii Fantz; Sida 8(3): 304 (1980)
Distribution: Colombia (Meta, Vichada)
82 CLM
species :
Clitoria heterophylla Lam.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.] 2: 51 (1786)
Distribution: India (West Bengal); Sri Lanka; Java; Hawaii [I] (Hawaii Isl. [I])
40 IND SRL 42 JAW 63 haw
Synonyms: hidden
= Nauchea heterophylla (Lam.) J.T.Descourt.; Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 4: 8 (1826)
= Ternatea heterophylla (Lam.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 210 (1891)
variant :
var. pedunculata (Bojer ex Benth.) Fantz; Sida 16(4): 726 (1995)
Distribution: Madagascar; Mauritius; La Réunion
29 MAU MDG REU
Synonyms: hidden
= Ternatea pedunculata Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 210 (1891)
= Clitoria pedunculata Bojer ex Benth.; Comm. Legum. Gen. 50 (1837), et Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 2: 114 (1838)
species :
Clitoria humilis Rose; Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 5: 169 (1897)
Distribution: Mexico (Durango)
79 MEX
Remarks: Known only from type collection
species :
Clitoria irwinii Fantz; Brittonia 32(3): 376 (1980)
Distribution: WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás)
84 BRA
species :
Clitoria javitensis (Kunth) Benth.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 2: 42 (1858)
Distribution: Costa Rica; Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Arauca, Caquetá, Casanare, Chocó, Cundinamarca, Guainía, Guaviare, Meta, Putumayo, Tolima, Vaupés); Venezuela (Amazonas, Aragua, Barinas, Bolívar, Falcon, Guarico, Lara, Merida, Portuguesa, Tachira, Yaracuy); Ecuador; Peru
80 COS 82 CLM VEN 83 ECU PER
Synonyms: hidden
= Clitoria javitensis f. bracteosubtenda Fantz; Sida 9: 169 (1981)
= Clitoria javitensis f. pilosa Fantz; Sida 9: 169 (1981)
= Clitoria javitensis f. truncata Fantz; Sida 9: 169 (1981)
= Neurocarpum javitense Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 6: 409 (1824)
= Ternatea javitensis (Kunth) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 210 (1891)
variant :
var. grandifolia (Ducke) Fantz; Sida 9(2): 170 (1981)
Distribution: Colombia; Venezuela (Amazonas); Peru; N-Brazil (Amazonas)
82 CLM VEN 83 PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Clitoria grandifolia Ducke; Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 5: 141 (1930)
variant :
var. longiloba Fantz; Sida 9(2): 170 (1981)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
variant :
var. portobellensis (Beurl.) Fantz; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 67(3): 589 (1980 publ. 1981)
Distribution: Panama; Venezuela (Carabobo, Miranda, Yaracuy)
80 PAN 82 VEN
Synonyms: hidden
= Clitoria portobellensis Beurl.; Kongl. Vetensk.-Akad. Handl. 1854: 119 (1856)
= Ternatea portobellensis (Beurl.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 210 (1891)
species :
Clitoria juninensis Fantz; Sida 8(1): 95 (1979)
Distribution: Peru; Bolivia (Santa Cruz)
83 BOL PER
species :
Clitoria kaessneri Harms; Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 49: 440 (1913)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Angola; Zambia
23 ZAI 26 ANG ZAM
species :
Clitoria kaieteurensis Fantz; Sida 9(4): 344 (1982)
Distribution: Guyana
82 GUY
species :
Clitoria lasciva Bojer ex Benth.; Comm. Legum. Gen. 50 (1837), et Hortus Maurit. 92, nomen; Benth. in Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 2: 114 (1838)
Distribution: Madagascar
29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Ternatea lasciva (Bojer ex Benth.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 210 (1891)
species :
Clitoria laurifolia Poir.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.], Suppl. 2(1): 301 (1811)
Distribution: D.R.Congo [Zaire] [I]; Tanzania [I]; Mauritius [I]; China [I] (Guangdong [I]); India [I] (West Bengal [I]); Sri Lanka [I]; Myanmar [I]; Thailand [I]; Vietnam [I]; peninsular Malaysia [I]; Singapore [I]; Borneo [I]; Java [I]; Australia [I] (Queensland [I]); Cuba; Hispaniola; Puerto Rico; Trinidad; Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoategui, Apure, Bolívar, Delta Amacuro, Monagas, Zulia); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; N-Brazil (Roraima, Pará, Amazonas); NE-Brazil (Piauí, Ceara, Rio Grande do Norte, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Bahia, Alagoas, Sergipe); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espirito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná)
23 zai 25 tan 29 mau 36 chi 40 ind srl 41 mya tha vie 42 bor jaw mly sng 50 aus 81 CUB HIS PUE TRT 82 FRG GUY SUR VEN 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Clitoria cajanifolia (C.Presl) Benth.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 15(1B): 121 (1862)
= Clitoria cajanifolia f. glabrior Benth.; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 15(1): 121 (1859)
= Clitoria cajanifolia var. latifolia Chodat & Hassl.; Bull. Herb. Boissier, Sér. 2, 4: 896 (1904)
= Clitoria erecta Roxb.; Hort. Bengal. 56 (1814), nomen
= Clitoria laurifolia f. glabrior (Benth.) Fantz; Moscosoa 6: 161 (1990)
= Clitoria parvifolia Pittier; Bol. Tecn. Minist. Agric. 5: 49 (1944), sine descr. lat.
= Clitoria vaupellii J.Graham; Cat. Pl. Bombay [Graham] 47 (1839)
= Lotus fluminensis Vell.; Fl. Flumin. 313
= Martiusia laurifolia (Poir.) Britton; Sci. Surv. Porto Rico & Virgin Islands 5: 412 (1924)
= Neurocarpum cajanifolium C.Presl; Symb. Bot. [Presl] 1: 17, t. 9 (1830)
= Neurocarpum erectum (Roxb.) Voigt; Hort. Suburb. Calcutt. 213 (1845)
= Neurocarpum janense Desv.; J. Bot. Agric. 3: 75 (1814)
= Neurocarpum laurifolium (Poir.) Desv.; Prodr. Pl. Ind. Occid. [Hamilton] 51 (1825)
= Neurocarpum retusum Hassk.; Cat. Hort. Bot. Bogor. [Hasskarl] 276 (1844)
= Ternatea laurifolia (Poir.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 210 (1891)
= Vexillaria laurifolia (Poir.) Benth.; Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 2: 117 (1838)
species :
Clitoria leptostachya Benth.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 2: 43 (1858)
Distribution: Colombia (Meta, Putumayo); Guyana; N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas)
82 CLM GUY 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Ternatea leptostachya (Benth.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 210 (1891)
variant :
var. fruticosa Fantz; Sida 16(4): 727 (1995)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas)
84 BRA
species :
Clitoria linearis Gagnep.; Notul. Syst. (Paris) 3: 108 (1915)
Distribution: Laos; Vietnam
41 LAO VIE
species :
Clitoria macrophylla Wall. ex Benth.; J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 2: 38 (1857)
Distribution: Myanmar (Mon, Taninthayi, Yangon); Thailand; Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam; Java
41 CBD LAO MYA THA VIE 42 JAW
Synonyms: hidden
= Clitoria grahami Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 1: 386 (1840)
= Clitoria javanica Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(1): 226 (1858)
= Clitoria macrophylla var. sericea Fantz; Novon 3: 354 (1993)
= Clitoria macrophylla var. stipulacea Fantz; Novon 3: 355 (1993)
= Clitoria macrophylla Wall.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 5345 (1831), nomen
= Neurocarpum macrophyllum Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 6: 409 (1824)
= Ternatea macrophylla (Wall.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 210 (1891)
species :
Clitoria magentea Fantz; Sida 9(4): 296 (1982)
Distribution: Colombia (Caquetá, Putumayo); ?E-Ecuador; Peru
82 CLM 83 PER
species :
Clitoria mariana L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 2: 753 (1753)
Name: Atlantic pigeonwings
Distribution: China [I] (Yunnan [I], Guangxi [I]); Bhutan [I]; India [I] (Arunachal Pradesh [I], Manipur [I], Meghalaya [I], Nagaland [I]); Myanmar [I] (Kachin [I], Magway [I], Mandalay [I], Yangon [I]); Thailand [I]; Laos [I]; Cambodia [I]; Vietnam [I]; USA (Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin, West Virginia); Mexico (Chihuahua, Nuevo Leon, Sonora)
36 chi 40 bhu ind 41 cbd lao mya tha vie 74 USA 75 USA 76 USA 77 USA 78 USA 79 MEX
Synonyms: hidden
= Clitoria acuminata Graham; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 5346 (1831)
= Clitoria grahamii Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 1: 386 (1840)
= Clitoria mariana var. orientalis Fantz; Sida 15(1): 2 (1992)
= Martiusia mariana (L.) Small; Man. S.E. Fl. [Small] 722 (1933)
= Nauchea mariana (L.) J.T.Descourt.; Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 4: 9 (1826)
= Ternatea mariana (L.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 210 (1891)
= Vexillaria mariana (L.) Eaton; Man. Bot. [A.Eaton] 83 (1817)
= Vexillaria mariana (L.) Raf.; Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev. 268 (1818)
variant :
var. pubescentia Fantz; Sida 16(4): 727 (1995)
Distribution: USA (C- & S-Florida)
Error
species :
Clitoria mexicana Link; Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 2: 235 (1822)
Distribution: Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Coahuila, Colima, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Puebla, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Zacatecas); Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua
79 MEX 80 GUA HON NIC
species :
Clitoria monticola Brandegee; Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 6: 500 (1919)
Distribution: Mexico (Baja California Sur)
79 MEX
species :
Clitoria moyobambensis Fantz; Sida 8(1): 99 (1979)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Clitoria mucronulata Benth.; Ann. Nat. Hist. 3(20): 435 (1839)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Amazonas)
84 BRA
species :
Clitoria nana Benth.; J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 2: 40 (1857)
Distribution: S-Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina); Uruguay (Rivera, Tacuarembo); Argentina (Corrientes, Misiones)
84 BRA 85 ARG URU
Synonyms: hidden
= Clitoria nana var. caaguazuensis Hassl.; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 8: 128 (1910)
= Ternatea nana (Benth.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 210 (1891)
species :
Clitoria nervosa Herzog; Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 7: 56 (1909)
Distribution: Peru; Bolivia (Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Acre)
83 BOL PER 84 BRA
species :
Clitoria obidensis Huber; Bol. Mus. Goeldi Hist. Nat. Ethnogr. 5: 405 (1909)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas)
84 BRA
species :
Clitoria pendens Fantz; Sida 9(4): 347 (1982)
Distribution: ?Guyana; Surinam
82 SUR
species :
Clitoria pinnata (Pers.) R.H.Sm. & G.P.Lewis; Kew Bull. 46(2): 320 (1991)
Name: Enredadera (Cuba, Puerto Rico), Sen cimarron (Dominican Republic)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Veracruz); Guatemala; Belize; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Cuba; Dominican Republic; Haiti; Puerto Rico; Colombia (Antioquia, Guaviare, Meta, Vaupés); Venezuela (Barinas, Bolívar, Sucre); Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Cochabamba, Pando, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas, Acre); NE-Brazil (Bahia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espirito Santo)
79 MEX 80 BLZ COS GUA NIC 81 CUB HIS PUE 82 CLM VEN 83 BOL PER 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Barbieria maynensis Poepp. & Endl.; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 3: 58 (1845)
= Barbieria pinnata (Pers.) Baill.; Hist. Pl. [Baillon] 2: 263 (1870)
= Barbieria polyphylla (Poir.) DC.; Mém. Légum. 6: 249, t. 39 (1825)
= Clitoria polyphylla Poir.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.], Suppl. 2. 300 (1811)
= Galactia pinnata Pers.; Syn. Pl. [Persoon] 2: 302 (1807)
= Nauchea polyphylla (Poir.) Ledru ex J.T.Descourt.; Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 4: 10 (1826)
species :
Clitoria plumosa Fantz; Sida 9(3): 205 (1982)
Distribution: Colombia (Santander)
82 CLM
species :
Clitoria polystachya Benth.; Pl. Hartw. [Bentham] 60 (1840)
Distribution: Mexico (Chiapas, Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Sinaloa, Sonora, Veracruz, Zacatecas); Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama
79 MEX 80 COS GUA HON NIC PAN
Synonyms: hidden
= Clitoria multiflora M.Martens & Galeotti; Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 10(2): 188 (1843)
= Clitoria velutina Standl.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 22: 24 (1940)
= Ternatea multiflora (M.Martens & Galeotti) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 210 (1891)
= Ternatea polystachya Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 210 (1891)
variant :
var. congesta Fantz; Sida 16(4): 728 (1995)
Distribution: Mexico (México State)
79 MEX
variant :
var. pringlei Fantz; Sida 16(4): 729 (1995)
Distribution: Mexico (Morelos)
79 MEX
species :
Clitoria pozuzoensis J.F.Macbr.; Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 8: 103 (1930)
Distribution: Ecuador; Peru
83 ECU PER
variant :
var. schunkei Fantz; Sida 16(4): 729 (1995)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
species :
Clitoria sagotii Fantz; Sida 8(1): 94 (1979)
Distribution: French Guiana; N-Brazil (Amazonas)
82 FRG 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Clitoria javitensis var. glabra Sagot; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 6, 13: 299 (1882)
variant :
var. canaliculata Fantz; Sida 9(4): 351 (1982)
Distribution: Venezuela (Bolívar); Guyana; Surinam
82 GUY SUR VEN
variant :
var. sprucei Fantz; Sida 9(4): 353 (1982)
Distribution: Venezuela (Amazonas, Bolívar); N-Brazil (Amazonas)
82 VEN 84 BRA
species :
Clitoria selloi Benth.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 2: 42 (1858)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Bahia); SE-Brazil (Espirito Santo)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Ternatea selloi (Benth.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 210 (1891)
species :
Clitoria simplicifolia (Kunth) Benth.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 2: 40 (1858)
Distribution: Colombia (Vichada); Venezuela (Amazonas, Apure); N-Brazil (Pará, Tocantins); NE-Brazil (Piauí, Pernambuco); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso)
82 CLM VEN 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Neurocarpum simplicifolium Kunth; Mimoses 213, t. 59 (1823)
= Ternatea simplicifolia (Kunth) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 210 (1891)
species :
Clitoria snethlageae Ducke; Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 3: 165 (1922)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Pará, Amazonas)
84 BRA
species :
Clitoria speciosa Cav.; Descr. Pl. [Cavanilles] 182 (1801)
Distribution: Cuba
81 CUB
species :
Clitoria steyermarkii Fantz; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76(4): 1165 (1989)
Distribution: Venezuela (Bolívar)
82 VEN
species :
Clitoria stipularis Benth.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 2: 41 (1858)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Roraima); NE-Brazil (Maranhao, Piauí, Bahia)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Neurocarpum bracteatum Mart. ex Benth.; Comm. Legum. Gen. 52 (1837)
= Neurocarpum bracteatum Mart. ex Walp.; Repert. Bot. Syst. [Walpers] 1: 753 (1842), nom. illeg.
= Ternatea bracteata (Mart. ex Benth.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 210 (1891)
variant :
var. latifolia (Rizzini) Fantz; Sida 16(4): 729 (1995)
Distribution: NE-Brazil (Maranhao)
84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Clitoria stipularis f. latifolia Rizzini; Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 17: 181 (1963)
species :
Clitoria ternatea L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 753 (1753)
Name: Blue and White Pea, Blue Pea, Blue Vine (Trinidad & Tobago)
Distribution: Egypt (Nile Delta, Nile Valley, SE-Egypt); Cape Verde Isl. (Santo Antao Isl., Ilha de Sao Nicolau, Ilha da Boa Vista, Ilha de Maio, Ilha de Sao Tiago, Ilha Brava); Mauritania [c]; Senegal; Gambia; Guinea-Bissau; Guinea; Sierra Leone; Burkina Faso; Ghana; Togo; Benin; Niger [I]; Nigeria; Cameroon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; São Tomé; Gabon; Central African Republic; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Burundi; Chad [c]; Sudan; South Sudan; Ethiopia; Somalia; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Angola; Zambia; Malawi; Zimbabwe; Mozambique; Namibia; South Africa (Mpulamanga); Madagascar [I]; Comores [I]; Agalega Isl. [I]; Aldabra [I] (Aldabra Isl. [I]); Seychelles [I]; Iraq (SE-Iraq: Mesopotamia); Saudi Arabia (Hejaz); Yemen (Tihama, W-Yemen); China [I] (Guangdong [I], Hainan [I], Guangxi [I], Yunnan [I], Zhejiang [I], Fujian [I]); Taiwan [I]; Nepal [I]; Bhutan [I]; India [I] (widespread); Lakshadweep Isl. [Laccadives] [I]; Maldives [I]; Sri Lanka [I]; Bangladesh [I]; Andaman Isl. [I] (North Andamans [I], Middle Andamans [I], South Andamans [I], Little Andaman Isl. [I]); Nicobar Isl. [I] (Car Nicobar Isl. [I], North Nicobars [I], Central Nicobars [I], Great Nicobar Isl. [I], Little Nicobar Isl. [I]); Myanmar [I] (Kachin [I], Mandalay [I], Sagaing [I], Yangon [I]); Thailand [I]; Laos [I]; Cambodia [I]; Vietnam [I]; peninsular Malaysia [I]; Sumatra [I]; Borneo [I]; Brunei [I]; Sulawesi [I]; Philippines [I]; Java [I]; East Timor [I]; Lesser Sunda Isl. [I] (Bali [I], etc.); Christmas Isl. [Austr.] [I]; New Guinea [I]; Bismarck Arch. [I]; Solomon Isl. [I]; Australia [I] (Western Australia [I], Northern Territory [I], Queensland [I]); New Caledonia [I]; Tonga [I] (´Eua [I]); Niue [I]; Fiji [I]; Gilbert Isl. [I] (Tarawa [I]); Cook Isl. [I] (Rarotonga [I], Mangaia [I], Aitutaki [I], Atiu [I]); Society Isl. [I] (Tahiti [I], Raiatea [I]); Palau [I] (Koror [I], Ngarakabesang [I]); Northern Marianas [I] (Alamagan [I], Saipan [I], Tinian [I], Rota [I]); Guam [I]; Fed. States of Micronesia [I] (Truk [I], Moen [I], Pohnpei [I]); Hawaii [I] (Oahu [I], West Maui [I]); USA [I] (California [I], Florida [I], Georgia [I], Texas [I]); Mexico [I]; Belize [I]; Honduras [I]; Nicaragua [I]; Costa Rica [I]; Panama [I]; Bahamas [I]; Cuba [I]; Jamaica [I]; Dominican Republic [I]; Haiti [I]; Puerto Rico [I]; Virgin Isl. [I]; St. Martin/St. Maarten [I]; St. Barthélémy [I]; St. Eustatius [I]; St. Kitts [I]; Antigua [I]; Barbuda [I]; Montserrat [I]; Guadeloupe [I]; Martinique [I]; Grenadines [I]; St. Vincent [I]; Barbados [I]; Tobago [I]; Trinidad [I]; Aruba [I]; Bonaire [I]; Curacao [I]; Colombia [I]; Venezuela [I]; Surinam [I]; French Guiana [I]; Ecuador [I]; Peru [I]; Brazil [I]
20 EGY 21 CVI 22 BEN BKN GAM GHA GNB GUI mtn NGA ngr SEN SIE TOG 23 BIO BUR CAF CMN GAB SAO ZAI 24 cha ETH SOM SSU SUD 25 KEN TAN UGA 26 ANG MLW MOZ ZAM ZIM 27 NAM SAF 29 aga ald com mdg sey 34 IRQ 35 SAU YEM 36 chi 38 tai 40 ban bhu ind ldv mdv nep srl 41 and cbd lao mya ncb tha vie 42 bor brn jaw lsi mly nwg phi sul sum xms 43 bis sol 50 aus 60 fij gil nue nwc ton 61 coo sci 62 gum mic mrn plu 63 haw 76 usa 77 usa 78 usa 79 mex 80 blz cos hon nic pan 81 aba aru bah bbd bon cub cur gdl his jam mar mts pue sba ste stk stm stv trt vir 82 clm frg sur ven 83 ecu per 84 bra
Synonyms: hidden
= Clitoria albiflora Mattei; Boll. Reale Orto Bot. Palermo 7: 97 (1908)
= Clitoria bracteata Poir.; Encycl. [J.Lamarck et al.], Suppl. 2. 301 (1811)
= Clitoria mearnsii De Wild.; Rev. Zool. Bot. Africaines 13: Suppl. Bot. 8 (1925)
= Clitoria parviflora Raf.; Atlantic J. 1: 147 (1832)
= Clitoria philippensis Perr.; Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 3: 110 (1825)
= Clitoria pilosula Wall.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 5347 (1831), nomen
= Clitoria pilosula Wall. ex Benth.; J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 2: 37 (1857)
= Clitoria spectabilis Salisb.; Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 336 (1796), nom. superfl.
= Clitoria tanganicensis Micheli; Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 36(Comp. Rend.): 60 (1897)
= Clitoria ternatea f. albiflora (Voigt) Fantz; Moscosoa 6: 164 (1990)
= Clitoria ternatea f. fasciculata Fantz; Moscosoa 6: 164 (1990)
= Clitoria ternatea f. leucopetala Fantz; Bull. Bot. Surv. India 37: 18 (1995 publ. 2000)
= Clitoria ternatea f. subpolyadelpha Fantz; Bull. Bot. Surv. India 37: 18 (1995 publ. 2000)
= Clitoria ternatea var. alba Berhaut; Fl. Senegal 47 (1954)
= Clitoria ternatea var. albiflora Voigt; Hort. Suburb. Calcutt. 213 (1845)
= Clitoria ternatea var. angustifolia Hochst. ex Baker f.; Legum. Trop. Africa [E.G.Baker] 428 (1929)
= Clitoria ternatea var. bracteata (Poir.) DC.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 2: 234 (1825)
= Clitoria ternatea var. major Paxton; Paxton´s Mag. Bot. 13: 79 (1847)
= Clitoria ternatea var. pleniflora Fantz; Moscosoa 6: 164 (1990)
= Clitoria ternatensium Crantz; Inst. Rei Herb. 2: 59 (1766), orth. var.
= Clitoria zanzibarensis Vatke; Oesterr. Bot. Z. 28: 261 (1878)
= Deguelia javanica (Miq.) Taub.; Bot. Centralbl. 47: 386 (1891)
= Derris javanica Miq.; Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(1): 143 (1855)
= Galactia tomentosa (Mart.) Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 3: 257 (1826)
= Lathyrus spectabilis Forssk.; Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. 135 (1775)
= Nauchea bracteata Dupuis ex J.T.Descourt.; Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 4: 11 (1826)
= Nauchea ternatea (L.) J.T.Descourt.; Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 4: 8 (1826)
= Phaseolus clitorius Noronha; Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunst. 5: (1790) ed. I. Art. IV. 22
= Pterocarpus javanicus (Miq.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 203 (1891)
= Ternatea indica J.St.-Hil.; Expos. Fam. Nat. 2: 226 (1805)
= Ternatea ternatea (L.) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 72 (1898), nomen
= Ternatea vulgaris Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 6: 415 (1824)
= Wisteria dubia Walp.; Nov. Actorum Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 19, Suppl. 1: 324 (1843)
species :
Clitoria triflora S.Watson; Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 22: 407 (1887)
Distribution: Mexico (Durango, Jalisco, Michoacan, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Zacatecas)
79 MEX
species :
Clitoria tunuhiensis Fantz; Sida 9(3): 204 (1982)
Distribution: N-Brazil (Amazonas)
84 BRA
species :
Clitoria woytkowskii Fantz; Sida 9(4): 293 (1982)
Distribution: Peru
83 PER
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