Clitoria arborea

Clitoria arborea

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 arborea

Name

Clitoria arborea Benth., 1837

Synonyms

• 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

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

References

Primary references

• Bentham, G. 1837. Comm. Legum. Gen. 51. (Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 2: 115 (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.
• Jørgensen, P.M., Nee, M.H. & Beck, S.G. (eds.) 2013. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Bolivia. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 127(1–2): 1–1741. ISBN 978-1-930723-71-9 (issue 1), ISBN 978-1-930723-83-2 (issue 2). Online version at Tropicos. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Clitoria arborea 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. Clitoria arborea. Published online. Accessed: May 12 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Clitoria arborea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 May 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Clitoria arborea. 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. . Clitoria arborea. Accessed: 12 May 2021.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Clitoria arborea in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

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