Clitoria amazonum
Also known as: Clitoria acuminata Benth. +5 more
- Clitoria acuminata Benth.
- Clitoria amazonum f. vulgaris Fantz
- Clitoria amazonum var. amazonum
- Clitoria amazonum var. vulgaris Fantz
- Clitoria mucronata Benth.
- Ternatea amazonum Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Naturally occurring in South America, Clitoria amazonum is a shrub or tree belonging to the Fabaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil West-Central, Ecuador, Peru