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Clitoria javitensis (Kunth)Benth.

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Clitoria L.

Clitoria javitensis (Kunth)Benth. [Preferred name]
    Neurocarpum javitense Kunth {Synonym}
    Ternatea javitensis (Kunth)Kuntze {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Caribbean
Martinique (I) [2928]
  Central America
Costa Rica (N) [1658, 2928]; Panama (N) [1221, 1222, 1224, 1243, 1264, 2416, 2928]
  South America
Brazil (N) [1264]; Colombia (N) [1190, 1221, 1243]; Ecuador (N) [2957]; Peru (N) [1221, 1222, 1231, 1243, 1264, 1442]; Venezuela (N) [1264, 2931]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
 

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

  
USES:
  Environmental [2924]; Toxins [2924]

  
NOTES:
  Bentham included material from C.sagotii in this taxon. [2958]
  Either a liana or a scandent shrub. [1264]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1190.

  Cowan, R.S., 1953
    Mem.New York Bot.Gard.8(2):103-119In:Maguire,B.Bot.Guay.Hi.I

1221.

  Croat, T.B., 1974
    Phytologia 29(2):130-134 Notes on Clitoria in Panama

1222.

  Croat, T.B., 1978
    Stanford Univ. Press Fl. Barro Colorado Island

1224.

  D'Arcy, W.G., 1987
    Monogr.Syst.Botany Missouri Botanical Garden. Flora Panama.

1231.

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

1243.

  Dwyer, J.D. et al., 1980
    Ann.Missouri Bot.Gard.67(3):523-818 ...Papilionoideae

1264.

  Fantz, P.R., 1981
    Sida 9(2):159-171 Tax. Notes on New Taxa Clitoria javitensis

1408.

  Lemee, A., 1952
    Flore de la Guyane francaise 2:36-162 Legumineuses

1442.

  Macbride, J.F., 1943
    Publ.Field Mus.Nat.Hist.,Bot.Ser.13(3/1):1-506 Leguminosae

1658.

  Standley, P.C., 1937
    Publ.Field Mus.Nat.Hist.,Bot.Ser.18(2):487-559...Costa Rica

2416.

  McHargue, L., 1995
    Personal Communication (report of January 1995)

2924.

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

2925.

  Fantz, P.R., 1995
    Personal communication

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

2957.

  Fantz, P.R., 1999
    Personal Communication

2958.

  Bentham, G., 1858
    Jour.Linn.Soc. 2:33-44. Synopsis of the genus Clitoria

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