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December 2022

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genus

Clitoria L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 753 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus 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-4000008644.

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Synonyms of Clitoria

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Macrotrullion Klotzsch M.R.Schomburgk, Reis. Br.-Guiana3: 1202 (1849) wfo-4000022800
Martia Leandro Denkschr. Königl. Akad. Wiss. München7: 233 (1819 publ. 1821) wfo-4000023227
Nauchea Descourt. Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris4: 7 (1826) wfo-4000025379
Neurocarpum Desv. J. Bot. Agric.1: 119 (1813) wfo-4000026025
Rhombifolium Rich. ex DC. Prodr.2: 235 (1825) wfo-4000033067
Ternatea Mill. Gard. Dict. Abr. ed. 4: s.p. (1754) wfo-4000037808
Vexillaria Eaton Man. Bot.: 82 (1817) wfo-4000040217
Clitoriastrum Heist. Syst.: 9 (1748) wfo-4000044173
Martiusia Schult. Mant.1: 69 (1822) wfo-4100000339

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Clitoria:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Clitoria annua var. sekharii M.R.Almeida & N.Chaturv. Fl. Maharashtra 2: 29 (1998). wfo-0001395859
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Clitoria aquilupiensis Raeusch. Nomencl. Bot., ed. 3: 210 (1797) wfo-0000611912
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Clitoria beteriana DC. wfo-0001349547
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Clitoria brasilensis Sessé & Moc. Fl. Mexic., ed. 2: 172 (1894) wfo-0000611914
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Clitoria caelestis hort. Vilm. Blumengärtn., ed. 3. 1: 208, in syn. 1894 wfo-0001056913
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Clitoria flexuosa var. brevibracteola Fantz Sida 9(4): 301. 1982 wfo-0001401563
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Clitoria micrantha Guill. & Perr. Fl. Seneg. Tent.: 190 (1832) wfo-0000611935
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Clitoria occidentalis Sweet Hort. Brit., ed. 2: 140 (1830) wfo-0000611939
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Clitoria parviflora Pittier wfo-0000192655
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Clitoria pedunculata Micheli Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn1875: 77 (1876) wfo-1200022517
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Clitoria quadalupensis Scop. Delic. Fl. Faun. Insubr.2: 4 (1787) wfo-0001054541
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Clitoria racemosa Sessé & Moc. Pl. Nov. Hisp.: 124 (1890) wfo-1200022520
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Clitoria stipularis var. stipularis Benth. wfo-0001319526
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Clitoria tanganyicensis Baker f. wfo-0000192705
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Clitoria tomentosa Mart. Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur.12: 30 (1824) wfo-0000611951
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Clitoria triandra Frag. & Cif. Bol. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 25: 359 1925 wfo-0001051067
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Clitoria tristis Ten. Index Seminum (NAP, Neapolitano)1833: 13 (1833) wfo-0000611952