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Taxon:  Centrosema sagittatum (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Brandegee



Summary
Genus:
Centrosema
Family:
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Phaseoleae
Subtribe:
Clitoriinae
Nomen number:
9849
Place of publication:
Zoë 5:202. 1905 (ex Riley, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1923:344. 1923)
Verified:
08/08/2011 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Glycine sagittata Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.

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Reference(s)
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  2. Barbosa-Fevereiro, V. P. 1977. Centrosema (A. P. de Candolle) Bentham do Brasil (Leguminosae - Faboideae). Rodriguésia 29(#42):197.
  3. Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi. Catalogue of the flowering plants and gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45. 1993
  4. Burkart, A. E. Las leguminosas Argentinas - silvestres y cultivadas, ed. 2. 1952
  5. Date, R. A. et al. 1984. The CB Rhizobium strain catalogue. Genet. Res. Commun. 5:1-33.
  6. Fantz, P. R. 1979. A new species of Centrosema (Leguminosae) from Nicaragua and a key to the species in Central America. Sida 8:155.
  7. Fantz, P. R. 1993. Revising the classification of cultivated Centrosema and Clitoria in the United States. HortScience 28:675.
  8. Forzza, R. C. et al., coord. Lista de espécies da flora do Brasil (on-line resource).
  9. Hammel, B. E. et al., eds. Manual de plantas de Costa Rica. 2003-
  10. Hermann, F. J. 1962. A revision of the genus Glycine and its immediate allies. Techn. Bull. U.S.D.A. 1268:50.
  11. Hokche, O. et al. Nuevo catálogo de la flora vascular de Venezola. 2008
  12. Isely, D. Native and naturalized Leguminosae (Fabaceae) of the United States (exclusive of Alaska and Hawaii). 1998
  13. Jørgensen, P. M. & S. León-Yánez, eds. Catalogue of the vascular plants of Ecuador. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 75. 1999
  14. Lewis, G. P. Legumes of Bahia. 1987
  15. Liogier, A. H. Flora of Hispaniola: Part 1; La Flora de la Española. Part II-. 1981-
  16. Macbride, J. F. et al., eds. Flora of Peru. 1936-1971; new ser. 1980-
  17. McVaugh, R. Flora Novo-Galiciana. 1983-
  18. Nelson, C. H. N. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Honduras. 2008
  19. Schultze-Kraft, R. et al. 1990. Biogeography of Centrosema. Centrosema: biology, agronomy and utilization. 1990 73.
  20. Stevens, W. D. et al., eds. Flora de Nicaragua. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 85(1-3). 2001
  21. Williams, R. J. & R. J. Clements. 1990. Taxonomy of Centrosema. Centrosema: biology, agronomy and utilization. 1990 7.
  22. Woodson, R. E. & R. W. Schery, eds. Flora of Panama. 1943-1980
  23. Zuloaga, F. O. & O. Morrone, eds. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de la República Argentina. I. Pteridophyta, Gymnospermae y Angiospermae (Monocotyledonae), II. Dicotyledonae. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 60, 74. 1996, 1999
Common names
English
sagittate butterfly-pea –
Spanish
frijolillo –
gallinitas –
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeNorthern America Mexico  
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouthern MexicoMexicoColima 
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouthern MexicoMexicoJalisco 
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouthern MexicoMexicoMichoacan 
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouthern MexicoMexicoNayarit 
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouthern MexicoMexicoOaxaca 
1NativeSouthern AmericaBrazilBrazilBahia 
1NativeSouthern AmericaBrazilBrazilCeara 
1NativeSouthern AmericaBrazilBrazilEspirito Santo 
1NativeSouthern AmericaBrazilBrazilGoias 
1NativeSouthern AmericaBrazilBrazilMinas Gerais 
1NativeSouthern AmericaBrazilBrazilParaiba 
1NativeSouthern AmericaBrazilBrazilParana 
1NativeSouthern AmericaBrazilBrazilPernambuco 
1NativeSouthern AmericaBrazilBrazilRio de Janeiro 
1NativeSouthern AmericaBrazilBrazilSao Paulo 
1NativeSouthern AmericaCaribbeanCuba  
1NativeSouthern AmericaCaribbeanHaiti  
1NativeSouthern AmericaMesoamericaBelize  
1NativeSouthern AmericaMesoamericaCosta Rica  
1NativeSouthern AmericaMesoamericaHonduras  
1NativeSouthern AmericaMesoamericaNicaragua  
1NativeSouthern AmericaMesoamericaPanama  
1NativeSouthern AmericaNorthern South AmericaVenezuelaAragua 
1NativeSouthern AmericaNorthern South AmericaVenezuelaBarinas 
1NativeSouthern AmericaNorthern South AmericaVenezuelaCarabobo 
1NativeSouthern AmericaNorthern South AmericaVenezuelaCojedes 
1NativeSouthern AmericaNorthern South AmericaVenezuelaDelta Amacuro 
1NativeSouthern AmericaNorthern South AmericaVenezuelaFederal District 
1NativeSouthern AmericaNorthern South AmericaVenezuelaGuarico 
1NativeSouthern AmericaNorthern South AmericaVenezuelaLara 
1NativeSouthern AmericaNorthern South AmericaVenezuelaMiranda 
1NativeSouthern AmericaNorthern South AmericaVenezuelaPortuguesa 
1NativeSouthern AmericaNorthern South AmericaVenezuelaZulia 
1NativeSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaArgentinaJujuy 
1NativeSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaArgentinaMisiones 
1NativeSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaArgentinaSalta 
1NativeSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaParaguay  
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaColombia  
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaEcuadorEl Oro 
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaEcuadorLoja 
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaPeruPiura 
2Cultivated     
3AdventiveNorthern AmericaSoutheastern U.S.A.United StatesFlorida 
Native
Northern America
  • REGION: Mexico
  • SOUTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Colima, Jalisco, Michoacan, Nayarit, Oaxaca]
Southern America
  • BRAZIL: Brazil [Bahia, Ceara, Espirito Santo, Goias, Minas Gerais, Paraiba, Parana, Pernambuco, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo]
  • CARIBBEAN: Cuba, Haiti
  • MESOAMERICA: Belize, Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama
  • NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA: Venezuela [Aragua, Barinas, Carabobo, Cojedes, Delta Amacuro, Federal District, Guarico, Lara, Miranda, Portuguesa, Zulia]
  • SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA: Argentina [Jujuy, Misiones, Salta], Paraguay
  • WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA: Colombia, Ecuador [El Oro, Loja], Peru [Piura]
Cultivated ()
Adventive
Northern America
  • SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Florida]
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Environmentalornamental Fantz, P. R. 1993. Revising the classification of cultivated Centrosema and Clitoria in the United States. HortScience 28:675.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=9849. Accessed 27 December 2024.

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