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Species of Clitoria L.

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NameSynonym ofaisortsortacc
Clitoria arborea Benth.  a Clitoria arboreaBenth.  
Clitoria arborescens W. T. Aiton  a Clitoria arborescensW. T. Aiton  
Clitoria brasiliana L. Centrosema brasilianum (L.) Benth.   Clitoria brasilianaL. Centrosema brasilianum(L.) Benth.
Clitoria cajanifolia (C. Presl) Benth. Clitoria laurifolia Poir.   Clitoria cajanifolia(C. Presl) Benth. Clitoria laurifoliaPoir.
Clitoria dendrina Pittier  a Clitoria dendrinaPittier  
Clitoria glycinoides DC. Clitoria falcata Lam.   Clitoria glycinoidesDC. Clitoria falcataLam.
Clitoria heterophylla Lam.  a Clitoria heterophyllaLam.  
Clitoria laurifolia Poir.  a Clitoria laurifoliaPoir.  
Clitoria mexicana Link  a Clitoria mexicanaLink  
Clitoria plumieri Turpin ex Pers. Centrosema plumieri (Turpin ex Pers.) Benth.   Clitoria plumieriTurpin ex Pers. Centrosema plumieri(Turpin ex Pers.) Benth.
Clitoria racemosa G. Don Vigna racemosa (G. Don) Hutch. & Dalziel   Clitoria racemosaG. Don Vigna racemosa(G. Don) Hutch. & Dalziel
Clitoria rubiginosa Pers. Clitoria falcata Lam.   Clitoria rubiginosaPers. Clitoria falcataLam.
Clitoria ternatea L.  a Clitoria ternateaL.  
Clitoria virginiana L. Centrosema virginianum (L.) Benth.   Clitoria virginianaL. Centrosema virginianum(L.) Benth.
Clitoria nana Benth.  a Clitoria nanaBenth.  
Clitoria falcata Lam.  a Clitoria falcataLam.  
Clitoria polyphylla Poir. Barbieria pinnata (Pers.) Baill.   Clitoria polyphyllaPoir. Barbieria pinnata(Pers.) Baill.
Clitoria fairchildiana R. A. Howard  a Clitoria fairchildianaR. A. Howard  
Clitoria racemosa Benth. Clitoria fairchildiana R. A. Howard   Clitoria racemosaBenth. Clitoria fairchildianaR. A. Howard
Clitoria pedunculata Bojer ex Benth. Clitoria heterophylla Lam. var. pedunculata (Bojer ex Benth.) Fantz   Clitoria pedunculataBojer ex Benth. Clitoria heterophyllaLam. var.pedunculata (Bojer ex Benth.) Fantz
Clitoria zanzibarensis Vatke Clitoria ternatea L.   Clitoria zanzibarensisVatke Clitoria ternateaL.
Clitoria tanganicensis Micheli Clitoria ternatea L.   Clitoria tanganicensisMicheli Clitoria ternateaL.
Clitoria mearnsii De Wild. Clitoria ternatea L.   Clitoria mearnsiiDe Wild. Clitoria ternateaL.
Clitoria bracteata Poir. Clitoria ternatea L.   Clitoria bracteataPoir. Clitoria ternateaL.
Clitoria albiflora Mattei Clitoria ternatea L.   Clitoria albifloraMattei Clitoria ternateaL.
Clitoria angustifolia Kunth Centrosema angustifolium (Kunth) Benth.   Clitoria angustifoliaKunth Centrosema angustifolium(Kunth) Benth.
Clitoria capitata Rich. Centrosema capitatum (Rich.) Amshoff   Clitoria capitataRich. Centrosema capitatum(Rich.) Amshoff
Clitoria pinnata (Pers.) R. H. Sm. & G. P. Lewis Barbieria pinnata (Pers.) Baill.   Clitoria pinnata(Pers.) R. H. Sm. & G. P. Lewis Barbieria pinnata(Pers.) Baill.
Clitoria fragrans Small  a Clitoria fragransSmall  
Clitoria schiedeana Schltdl. Centrosema pubescens Benth.   Clitoria schiedeanaSchltdl. Centrosema pubescensBenth.
Clitoria heterophylla Lam. var. heterophylla  aiClitoria heterophyllaLam. var.heterophylla  
Clitoria heterophylla Lam. var. pedunculata (Bojer ex Benth.) Fantz  aiClitoria heterophyllaLam. var.pedunculata (Bojer ex Benth.) Fantz  
Clitoria mariana L.  a Clitoria marianaL.  
Clitoria spp. a Clitoria spp. 
Clitoria stipularis Benth.  a Clitoria stipularisBenth.  
Clitoria linearis Gagnep.  a Clitoria linearisGagnep.  
Clitoria amazonum Mart. ex Benth.  a Clitoria amazonumMart. ex Benth.  
Clitoria annua J. Graham  a Clitoria annuaJ. Graham  
Clitoria australis Benth.  a Clitoria australisBenth.  
Clitoria guianensis (Aubl.) Benth.  a Clitoria guianensis(Aubl.) Benth.  
Clitoria sagotii Fantz  a Clitoria sagotiiFantz  
Clitoria javitensis (Kunth) Benth. subsp. javitensis Clitoria javitensis (Kunth) Benth.  iClitoria javitensis(Kunth) Benth. subsp. javitensis Clitoria javitensis(Kunth) Benth.
Clitoria biflora Dalzell Clitoria annua J. Graham   Clitoria bifloraDalzell Clitoria annuaJ. Graham
Clitoria sagotii Fantz var. sagotii  aiClitoria sagotiiFantz var.sagotii  
Clitoria sagotii Fantz var. caniculata Fantz  aiClitoria sagotiiFantz var.caniculata Fantz  
Clitoria sagotii Fantz var. sprucei Fantz  aiClitoria sagotiiFantz var.sprucei Fantz  
Clitoria alba G. Don Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. subsp. alba (G. Don) Pasquet   Clitoria albaG. Don Vigna unguiculata(L.) Walp. subsp. alba (G. Don) Pasquet
Clitoria javitensis (Kunth) Benth.  a Clitoria javitensis(Kunth) Benth.  
Clitoria broussonetii Balb. Cologania broussonetii (Balb.) DC.   Clitoria broussonetiiBalb. Cologania broussonetii(Balb.) DC.
Clitoria sp.  a Clitoria sp. 
  1. Clitoria alba G. Don (=Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. subsp. alba (G. Don) Pasquet)
  2. Clitoria albiflora Mattei (=Clitoria ternatea L.)
  3. Clitoria amazonum Mart. ex Benth.
  4. Clitoria angustifolia Kunth (=Centrosema angustifolium (Kunth) Benth.)
  5. Clitoria annua J. Graham
  6. Clitoria arborea Benth.
  7. Clitoria arborescens W. T. Aiton
  8. Clitoria australis Benth.
  9. Clitoria biflora Dalzell (=Clitoria annua J. Graham)
  10. Clitoria bracteata Poir. (=Clitoria ternatea L.)
  11. Clitoria brasiliana L. (=Centrosema brasilianum (L.) Benth.)
  12. Clitoria broussonetii Balb. (=Cologania broussonetii (Balb.) DC.)
  13. Clitoria cajanifolia (C. Presl) Benth. (=Clitoria laurifolia Poir.)
  14. Clitoria capitata Rich. (=Centrosema capitatum (Rich.) Amshoff)
  15. Clitoria dendrina Pittier
  16. Clitoria fairchildiana R. A. Howard
  17. Clitoria falcata Lam.
  18. Clitoria fragrans Small
  19. Clitoria glycinoides DC. (=Clitoria falcata Lam.)
  20. Clitoria guianensis (Aubl.) Benth.
  21. Clitoria heterophylla Lam.
  22. Clitoria heterophylla Lam. var. heterophylla
  23. Clitoria heterophylla Lam. var. pedunculata (Bojer ex Benth.) Fantz
  24. Clitoria javitensis (Kunth) Benth.
  25. Clitoria javitensis (Kunth) Benth. subsp. javitensis (=Clitoria javitensis (Kunth) Benth.)
  26. Clitoria laurifolia Poir.
  27. Clitoria linearis Gagnep.
  28. Clitoria mariana L.
  29. Clitoria mearnsii De Wild. (=Clitoria ternatea L.)
  30. Clitoria mexicana Link
  31. Clitoria nana Benth.
  32. Clitoria pedunculata Bojer ex Benth. (=Clitoria heterophylla Lam. var. pedunculata (Bojer ex Benth.) Fantz)
  33. Clitoria pinnata (Pers.) R. H. Sm. & G. P. Lewis (=Barbieria pinnata (Pers.) Baill.)
  34. Clitoria plumieri Turpin ex Pers. (=Centrosema plumieri (Turpin ex Pers.) Benth.)
  35. Clitoria polyphylla Poir. (=Barbieria pinnata (Pers.) Baill.)
  36. Clitoria racemosa Benth. (=Clitoria fairchildiana R. A. Howard)
  37. Clitoria racemosa G. Don (=Vigna racemosa (G. Don) Hutch. & Dalziel)
  38. Clitoria rubiginosa Pers. (=Clitoria falcata Lam.)
  39. Clitoria sagotii Fantz
  40. Clitoria sagotii Fantz var. caniculata Fantz
  41. Clitoria sagotii Fantz var. sagotii
  42. Clitoria sagotii Fantz var. sprucei Fantz
  43. Clitoria schiedeana Schltdl. (=Centrosema pubescens Benth.)
  44. Clitoria sp.
  45. Clitoria spp.
  46. Clitoria stipularis Benth.
  47. Clitoria tanganicensis Micheli (=Clitoria ternatea L.)
  48. Clitoria ternatea L.
  49. Clitoria virginiana L. (=Centrosema virginianum (L.) Benth.)
  50. Clitoria zanzibarensis Vatke (=Clitoria ternatea L.)


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