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Clitoria amazonum Benth.

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Clitoria L.

Clitoria amazonum Benth. [Preferred name]
    Clitoria acuminata Benth. {Synonym}
    Clitoria mucronata Benth. {Synonym}
    Ternatea amazonum (Benth.)Kuntze {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  South America
Brazil (N) [1231, 1260, 2922, 2923]; Amazonas [2922]; Para [2922]; Rondonia [2922]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [2922]

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

  
USES:
  Toxins [2924]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1231.

  Ducke, A., 1949
    Bol.Tecn.Inst.Agron.N.18:1-248 Notas Flora Neotropica-II:Ama

2922.

  Fantz, P.R., 1978
    Dissertation Abstracts Int.38(11). Monograph of Clitoria

2923.

  Fantz, P.R., 1993
    HortScience 28(6):674-676 Cult. Centrosema & Clitoria in USA

2924.

  Fantz, P.R., 1992
    J.Econ.Bot.45(4):511-520.Ethnobotany of Clitoria in SE Asia.
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