Clitoria amazonum

Clitoria amazonum

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: Clitoria
Subgenus: C. subg. Bractearia
Sectio: C. sect. Bractearia
Species: Clitoria amazonum

Name

Clitoria amazonum Benth., 1839

Synonyms

• Ternatea amazonum (C.Mart. ex Benth.) Kuntze, Rev. Gen. 210 (1891)
• Clitoria acuminata Benth., Comm. Leg. Gen. (Ann. Wien. Mus. 2: 115: 1839) 51 (1837), et Ann. Wien. Mus. 1: 115 (1838)
• Clitoria mucronata Benth., Ann. Nat. Hist. 3: 435 (1839)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru Regional: Brazil Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil West-Central References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Bentham, G., 1837. Comm. Legum. Gen. 51.

Additional references

• Brako, L. & Zarucchi, J.L. (1993). Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Gymnosperms of Peru Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 45: i-xl, 1-1286. Missouri Botanical Garden.
• 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.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Clitoria amazonum in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jun 23. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Clitoria amazonum. Published online. Accessed: Jun 23 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Clitoria amazonum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 Jun 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Clitoria amazonum. 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 Jun 23. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Clitoria amazonum. Accessed: 23 Jun 2021.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Clitoria amazonum in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

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