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June 2025

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Clitoria arborescens R.Br.

This species name was first published in Hortus Kew. 4: 302 (1812)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000165589.

Synonyms of Clitoria arborescens R.Br.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Clitoria amoena Miq. Natuurk. Verh. Bataafsche Maatsch. Wetensch. Haarlem 7: 24 (1851) wfo-0000167750
Clitoria poitaei DC. Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 2: 234. 1825 [mid Nov 1825] wfo-0000192554
Ternatea arborescens Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 210 (1891) wfo-0000192555
Clitoria arborescens Aiton wfo-0000192720
Clitoria poiteai Steud. wfo-0000192721
Clitoria poiteai Benth. wfo-0000192722
Stizolobium meyeri Spreng. Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 3: 253 (1826) wfo-0000502392
Dolichos spurius G.Mey. Prim. Fl. Esseq. : 242 (1818) wfo-0001049494
Stizolobium spurium (G.Mey.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 208 (1891) wfo-0001049705
Mucuna spuria (G.Mey.) Steud. Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 2: 164 (1841) wfo-0001055403
Clitoria poitaei Benth. Ann. Nat. Hist. 3: 434 (1839) wfo-1200022518
Clitoria poiteaui DC. Prodr. 2: 234 (1825) wfo-1200022519