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Clitoria
Family: Fabaceae
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Vascular plants of NE US and adjacent Canada
Fls resupinate, the banner lowermost; cal somewhat gibbous at base, irregular, the 2 upper lobes partly connate, shorter than the lower; standard rotund-obovate, retuse, narrowed to the base, much exceeding the other pet; keel-pet strongly incurved but not twisted, shorter than the wings and coherent with them to the middle; stamens 10, monadelphous below; anthers all alike; style strongly incurved, pubescent on the concave side; fr stipitate, linear-oblong, flattened, dehiscent, several-seeded; twining herbs or shrubs with pinnately 3-9-foliolate, stipellate lvs and large, bracteolate fls solitary or in small clusters on axillary peduncles. 40, warm reg.

Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.

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Clitoria amazonum
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Clitoria arborea
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Clitoria australis
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Clitoria brachycalyx
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Clitoria brachystegia
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Clitoria dendrina
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Clitoria epetiolata
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Clitoria fairchildiana
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Clitoria falcata
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Clitoria fragrans
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Clitoria glycinoides
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Clitoria guianensis
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Clitoria heterophylla
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Clitoria javitensis
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Clitoria kaieteurensis
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Clitoria laurifolia
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Clitoria macrophylla
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Clitoria magentea
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Clitoria mariana
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Clitoria mexicana
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Clitoria monticola
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Clitoria pendens
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Clitoria pinnata
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Clitoria polyphylla
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Clitoria polystachya
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Clitoria rubiginosa
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Clitoria sagotii
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Clitoria sericea
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Clitoria ternatea
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Clitoria triflora
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