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Fabaceae

Clitoria

Barbieria pinnata (Pers.) Baill.

Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Barbieria

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Common names

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English
Clitoria

Synonyms

  • Barbieria maynensis Poepp.
  • Barbieria polyphylla DC.
  • Clitoria pinnata (Pers.) R.H.Sm. & G.P.Lewis
  • Clitoria polyphylla Poir.
  • Galactia pinnata Pers.
  • Nauchea polyphylla Ledru ex J.T.Descourt.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Shrub, Vine
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Puerto Rico: native

Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.