Clitoria ternatea L.
FABACEAE
- Pea family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)
Taxon Page:
Name: Clitoria ternatea L.
Nomencl. ref.: Species Plantarum 2 1753
Rank: species
Images of Clitoria ternatea
Common names
U.S.
name:
Asian pigeonwings
English name: blue-pea English name: bluebellvine
Spanish name: zapotillo
French name: honte
German name: blaue Klitorie
Grown habit: Vine, Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
Synonyms:
= Clitoria ternatea L. var. alba hort.
Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Clitoria ternatea L. var. alba hort.
TAXONOMY
Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Rosidae
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Clitoria
Species:
Page counter: 1271 ( AVG: 222.32 / 291.386 )
Gallery:
Clitoria ternatea
Green seedpod at Wailuku, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Clitoria ternatea
Flowers and leaves at Hulopoe, Lanai - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Clitoria ternatea
Flower at Enchanting Floral Gardens of Kula, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Clitoria ternatea
Plant at Hulopoe, Lanai - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Clitoria ternatea
Tracey Slotta - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image
Clitoria ternatea
Flower and leaves at Hulopoe, Lanai - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Clitoria ternatea
Plant at Hulopoe Dr, Lanai - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Clitoria ternatea
Flower and leaves at Wailuku, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Clitoria ternatea
Flowers and leaves at Hulopoe, Lanai - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Clitoria ternatea
Leaves and seedpods at Enchanting Floral Gardens of Kula, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Clitoria ternatea
Flowers at Enchanting Floral Gardens of Kula, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Clitoria ternatea
Flower and leaves at Enchanting Floral Gardens of Kula, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Clitoria ternatea
Leaves and flowers at Enchanting Floral Gardens of Kula, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Clitoria ternatea
Habit at Hulopoe, Lanai - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Clitoria ternatea
Habit at Hulopoe, Lanai - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Clitoria ternatea
Habit at Wailuku, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Clitoria ternatea
Flower at Hulopoe, Lanai - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Clitoria ternatea
Seedpods at Enchanting Floral Gardens of Kula, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Clitoria ternatea
Habit at Hulopoe, Lanai - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Clitoria ternatea
Seedpod at Hulopoe, Lanai - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Clitoria ternatea
Flowers at Wailuku, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (CA, FL, GA, HI, TX), USA+ (PR, VI)
Map for Clitoria ternatea L.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA
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More species:
1) Clitoria ternatea L. var. alba hort. [151]
2) Clusia krugiana Urb. [136]
3) Clusia rosea Jacq. [2256]
4) Cnemidophacos knowlesianus Rydb. [130]
5) Cnestrum alpestre (Wahlenb.) Nyholm ex Mog. [139]
6) Cnicus amplifolius Greene [196]
7) Cnicus calcareus M.E. Jones [140]
8) Cnicus undulatus A. Gray var. megacephalus A. Gray [141]
9) Coccocarpia asterella (Nyl.) Vain. [146]
10) Coccoloba laurifolia auct. non Jacq. [123]
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