Clitoria javitensis (Kunth)Benth. Var. portobellensis (Beurling)Fantz

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Clitoria L.
Tribe: Phaseoleae
Rank: Var.
Subspecies: portobellensis
Subspecies authority: (Beurling)Fantz
References: [1243][1264][2928]

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Other names:

• Clitoria portobellensis Beurling [Synonym] [1243][1264]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Shrub
• Lifespan:
  • Perennial
• Stems:
  • Climbing
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Americas)Zarucchi JL
• Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator:
  • 1999 Fantz PR

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Geographical Distribution:

• Caribbean [2928]
  • Martinique [2928]

• Central America [2928]
  • Costa Rica [2928]
  • Panama [1224] [1243] [1264] [2928]

• South America [2928]
  • Colombia [2928]
  • Venezuela [2928]

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Notes:

• Either a liana or a scandent shrub. [1243]
  

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 14:07:02