Centrosema pubescens

Centrosema pubescens

Centrosema pubescens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Faboideae
Tribus: Phaseoleae
Subtribus: Clitoriinae
Genus: Centrosema
Species: Centrosema pubescens

Name

Centrosema pubescens Benth., 1837

Synonyms

• Bradburya ferruginea (A.Rich.) Kuntze, Rev. Gen. 164 (1891)
• Bradburya pubescens (Benth.) Kuntze, Rev. Gen. 164 (1891)
• Bradburya schiedeana (Schltdl.) Rose, U. S. Dept. Agric. Contrib. Nat. Herb. 8: 46 (1903)
• Centrosema galeottii Fantz
• Centrosema grandiflorum (M.Martens & Galeotti) Walp.
• Centrosema intermedium A.Rich., Ess. Fl. Cub. 410 (1846)
• Centrosema salzmannii Benth.
• Clitoria grandiflora Mart. & Galeotti, Bull. Acad. Brux. 10: (1843) II. 189
• Clitoria pubescens var. amphigona E.H.L.Krause
• Clitoria schiedeana Schltdl., Linnaea, 12: 284 (1838)
• Ternatea grandiflora (Mart. & Galeotti) Kuntze, Rev. Gen. 210 (1891)
• Ternatea schiedeana (Schltdl.) Kuntze, Rev. Gen. 210 (1891)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: North America Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest Continental: South America Regional: Central America Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá Regional: Caribbean Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Southwest Caribbean, Trinidad-Tobago, Windward Is. Regional: Northern South America Colombia, Guyana, Venezuela Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru Regional: Brazil Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central Regional: Southern South America Paraguay Introduced into: Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Burkina, Cameroon, Central African Repu, China South-Central, China Southeast, Christmas I., Congo, Cook Is., Equatorial Guinea, Fiji, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hainan, Ivory Coast, Jawa, Kazan-retto, Kenya, Liberia, Malaya, Mauritius, Mozambique, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Nigeria, Niue, Réunion, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Society Is., Solomon Is., Taiwan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Bentham, G. 1837. Comm. Legum. Gen.: 55

Additional references

• Fantz, P.R. 1996. Sida; Contributions to Botany. Dallas; Fort Worth, TX 17: 321-332.
• Forzza, R.C., Zappi, D. & Souza, V.C. (2016-continuously updated). Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção http://reflora.jbrj.gov.br/reflora/listaBrasil/ConsultaPublicaUC/ResultadoDaConsultaNovaConsulta.do.
• Villaseñor, J.L. 2016. Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559–902. DOI: 10.1016/j.rmb.2016.06.017 Online PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Centrosema pubescens in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 12. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Centrosema pubescens. Published online. Accessed: May 12 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Centrosema pubescens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 May 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Centrosema pubescens. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 May 12. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Centrosema pubescens. Accessed: 12 May 2021.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Centrosema pubescens in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

español: flor de conchitas

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