Clitoria pilosula Wall. ex Benth.

First published in J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 2: 37 (1857)
This name is a synonym of Clitoria ternatea

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Balslev, H. & Chantaranothai, P. (2023). Flora of Thailand 4(3.3.): 489-715. The Forest Herbarium, Royal Forest Department. [Cited as Clitoria ternatea.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Clitoria pilosula.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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