Clitoria arborea

Taxonavigation

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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 arborea

Name

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Clitoria arborea Benth., 1837

Synonyms

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  • Ternatea arborea (Benth.) Kuntze, Rev. Gen. 210 (1891)
  • Clitoria hoffmanseggii Benth., Journ. Linn. Soc. 2: (1858) 43
  • Vexillaria arborea Hoffmanns. ex Benth., Ann. Wien. Mus. 2: 115 (1838)

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
    • Regional: Brazil
      • Brazil North, Brazil Northeast
    • Regional: Northern South America
      • Venezuela

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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