Clitoria ternatea L. Var. pleniflora Fantz

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Clitoria L.
Tribe: Phaseoleae
Rank: Var.
Subspecies: pleniflora
Subspecies authority: Fantz
References: [2923][2928][2930]

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Herb
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial
• Stems:
  • Climbing
• Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator:
  • 1999 Fantz PR

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Uses:

• Environmental [2923] [2928]
  

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Geographical Distribution:

• Asia [2922] [2930]
  • Borneo [2922]
  • Burma [2930]
  • Hong Kong [2930]
  • India [2930]
    • Assam [2930]
    • Kerala [2930]
    • Uttar Pradesh [2930]
    • West Bengal [2930]
  • Jawa [2922]
  • Singapore [2930]
  • Sri Lanka [2930]
  • Sumatera [2922] [2930]
  • Thailand [2930]

• Caribbean [2922] [2928] [2930]
  • Cuba [2922] [2928] [2930]
  • Dominican Republic [2922] [2928] [2930]
  • Guadeloupe [2928]
  • Haiti [2922] [2928]
  • Jamaica [2928]
  • Martinique [2922] [2928]
  • Puerto Rico [2922] [2928]
  • St Kitts-Nevis [2928]
  • St Vincent [2928]

• Indian Ocean [2922]
  • Mauritius [2922]

• North America [2922] [2923]
  • United States [2922] [2923]
    • Florida [2922] [2923]

• Pacific Ocean [2922]
  • Fiji [2922]

• South America [2922]
  • Brazil [2922]
    • Para [2922]
  • Colombia [2922]
  • Ecuador [2922]
  • Venezuela [2922]

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Notes:

• Fantz recognises three forms:f.leucopetala, f.pleniflora & f.subpolyadelpha.
  
• Origin probably in cultivation. [2922] [2928]
  
• Now naturalised in neotropics, Southeast Asia & Indonesia. [2922] [2928]
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 14:45:30