Centrosema plumieri

Centrosema plumieri

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Faboideae
Tribus: Phaseoleae
Subtribus: Clitoriinae
Genus: Centrosema
Species: Centrosema plumieri

Name

Centrosema plumieri (Turpin ex Pers.) Benth., 1837

Synonyms

• Bradburya plumieri (Turpin ex Pers.) Kuntze, Rev. Gen. 164 (1891)
• Clitoria calcarata L´Hér. ex DC., Prod. 2: 235 (1825)
• Clitoria fluminensis Vell., Fl. Flum. 312
• Clitoria plumieri Turpin ex Pers., Syn. Pl. [Pers.] 2: 303 (1807)
• Clitoria pudica (Descourt.) Steud.
• Cruminium giganteum Desv., Ann. Sc. Nat. Ser. I. 9: 423 (1826)
• Nauchea plumieri Pers. ex Descourt., Mem. Soc. Linn. Par. 4: (1826) 12
• Nauchea pudica Descourt.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: North America Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest Continental: South America Regional: Central America Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá Regional: Caribbean Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Southwest Caribbean, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Is. Regional: Northern South America Guyana, Venezuela Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru Regional: Brazil Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central Regional: Southern South America Paraguay Introduced into: Benin, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Gulf of Guinea Is., India, Jawa, Kenya, Malaya, Mauritius, New Guinea, Nigeria, Northern Territory, Philippines, Queensland, Réunion, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Zaïre Doubtfully present in: French Guiana, Suriname References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Bentham, G. 1837. Comm. Legum. Gen. 54 (1837) (Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 2: 118 (1839))

Additional references

• Forzza, R.C., Zappi, D. & Souza, V.C. (2016-continuously updated). Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção http://reflora.jbrj.gov.br/reflora/listaBrasil/ConsultaPublicaUC/ResultadoDaConsultaNovaConsulta.do.
• Villaseñor, J.L. 2016. Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559–902. DOI: 10.1016/j.rmb.2016.06.017 Online PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Centrosema plumieri in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 12. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Centrosema plumieri. Published online. Accessed: May 12 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Centrosema plumieri. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 May 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Centrosema plumieri. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 12. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Centrosema plumieri. Accessed: 12 May 2021.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Centrosema plumieri in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2021 May 12.

Vernacular names

English: feefee
中文: 白花山珠豆

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