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Clitoria falcata Lam.

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Clitoria L.

Clitoria falcata Lam. [Accepted]
    Clitoria glycinoides DC. {Synonym}
    Clitoria rubiginosa Pers. {Synonym}
    Martiusia Schultes & Schultes f. rubiginosa (Pers.)Britton {Synonym}
    Neurocarpum Desv. argenteum Duchass. & Walp. {Synonym}
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Ghana (I) [8]; Guinea Bissau (I) [270]; Liberia (I) [270]
    Nigeria (I) [270]; Senegal (I) [212]
    Sierra Leone (I) [270]; Tanzania (I) [210]
  Caribbean
    Caribbean-TRP (U) [1243,1430,1470]
  Central America
    Belize (N) [270]; Mexico (U) [1117,1188,1470]
    Panama (U) [1224,1243]
  South America
    Brazil (U) [1414]
  
HABITATS: -
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Herb
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Present [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist,
   Zarucchi,J.L.(1988) Extract From Tropicos Database

  
USES:
  Environmental; Medicine; Forage; Toxins

  
NOTES:
  Nodulation data from Clitoria rubiginosa Pers. [1785]


DATA SOURCES:

8.

   Lock,J.M., 1985
    Specimen in Herb.Kew
    Specimen in Herb.Kew

210.

   Gillett,J.B. et al., 1971
    Papilionoideae.In:Fl.Trop.E.Africa,Milne-Redhead & Polhill
    Papilionoideae.In:Fl.Trop.E.Africa,Milne-Redhead & Polhill

212.

   Hepper,F.N., 1958
    Papilionoideae.In:Flora West Tropical Africa.Keay,R.W.J.
    Papilionoideae.In:Flora West Tropical Africa.Keay,R.W.J.

270.

   Verdcourt,B., 1970
    Kew Bull.24:235-307. Studies in FTEA Leg.-Pap.: II
    Kew Bull.24:235-307. Studies in FTEA Leg.-Pap.: II

1117.

   Breedlove,D.E., 1986
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 4:90-112 Flora de Chiapas
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 4:90-112 Flora de Chiapas

1188.

   Cowan,C.P., 1983
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 1:47-61 Flora de Tabasco
    Listados Floristicos de Mexico 1:47-61 Flora de Tabasco

1224.

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

1243.

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

1414.

   Lewis,G.P., 1987
    Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 369 pp Legumes of Bahia
    Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 369 pp Legumes of Bahia

1430.

   Liogier,A.H., 1988
    Desc. Flora Puerto Rico & Adjacent Is-Spermatophyta Vol. II
    Desc. Flora Puerto Rico & Adjacent Is-Spermatophyta Vol. II

1470.

   McVaugh,R., 1987
    Flora Novo-Galiciana 5:1-786. Leguminosae
    Flora Novo-Galiciana 5:1-786. Leguminosae

1785.

   Allen,O.N. & Allen,E.K., 1981
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
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