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Organism
(ORGA)
last updated: 06 Feb 2017
Clitoria ternatea
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Streptophyta |
| Order | Fabales |
| Family | Fabaceae |
| Genus | Clitoria |
| Species | ternatea |
- Ternatea vulgaris
- Clitoria albiflora
- Clitoria mearnsii
- Clitoria tanganicensis
- Clitoria zanzibarensis
- Clitoria bracteata
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BluebellvineEN
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Asian pigeonwingsEN
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Butterfly peaEN
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Blue peaEN
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CLITEEN
Ornamentals
Wild
Tropical equatorial regions of Africa.
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Tropical equatorial regions of Africa and Meso-America.
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The organism is found wild with a pan-tropical distribution. In cultivation, it is found as an ornamental in gardens and is also cultivated in equatorial and sub tropical regions as a medicinal plant and for fodder.
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- Ornamental
- Pharmaceutical
- Feed
Species is cleistogamous and self pollinates.
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- Edible medicinal and non-medicinal plants, Volume 7, flowers. Springer Springer Dordrecht Heidelberg New York London ISBN 978-94-007-7394-3 pp. 773 – 787 [ English ]
- Fantz, Paul R. "DISTRIBUTION OF CLITORIA (LEGUMINOSAE: PHASEOLEAE: CLITORIINAE) IN THE FLORA MESOAMERICANA AREA." Vulpia 4 (2005): 42-51 [ English ]
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| Genetic element | Donor organism (scientific name) | 1 | |
