Centrosema sagittatum
Arrowleaf Butterfly Pea, Sagittate Butterfly Pea
Also known as: Bradburya dubia (Kunth) Kuntze +9 more
- Bradburya dubia (Kunth) Kuntze
- Bradburya sagittata (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Rose
- Centrosema dubium (Kunth) Benth.
- Centrosema dubium Hemsl.
- Centrosema hastatum (Kunth) Benth.
- Centrosema sagittatum (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Malme, 1931
- Centrosema sagittatum (Kunth ex Willd.) L.Riley
- Glycine sagittata Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.
- Glycine sagittata Kunth
- Rudolphia dubia Kunth
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling subshrub.
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Centrosema sagittatum (commonly known as Arrowleaf butterfly pea or Sagittate Butterfly-Pea) is a scrambling shrub within the Fabaceae family. It is found natively in North America and South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southeastern U.S.A., Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, Florida, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Venezuela