Version 10.38 20 July 2010 - Scientific Names: Clitoria dendrina Pittier.

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Clitoria dendrina Pittier

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Clitoria L.

Clitoria dendrina Pittier [Preferred name]
Clitoria fendleri Rusby {Synonym}
Neurocarpum macrophyllum Kunth {Synonym}

VERNACULAR NAME:
	Anima-flor De Anima [2922]; Generala [2931]; Guayacan Polvillo [2922]; Oreja De Tigre [2931]; Peonio De Cerro [2931]; Sinverguenza [2922]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:

South America: Colombia (N) [1803, 2928]; Venezuela (N) [1517, 1803, 2928, 2931]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
	Description [2928]

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:
	Environmental [2924, 2928]

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1517.		Pittier, H., 1918
		Contr.U.S.Natl.Herb.20(3):95-132 ...Colombia & C. America-7

1803.		Fantz, P.R., 1989
		Ann.Missouri Bot.Gard. 76(4):1165-1166. new sp.Clitoria

2922.		Fantz, P.R., 1978
		Dissertation Abstracts Int.38(11). Monograph of Clitoria

2924.		Fantz, P.R., 1992
		J.Econ.Bot.45(4):511-520.Ethnobotany of Clitoria in SE Asia.

2928.		Fantz, P.R., 1990
		Moscosoa 6:152-166. Clitoria Antillarum

2931.		Fantz, P.R., 1999
		In Steyermark,J.et al.Flora of Venezuelan Guyana Vol 5

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