Clitoria amazonum Mart. ex Benth.
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Filed As
Fabaceae
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Collector(s)
C. C. Berg 19791 with F. A. Bisby & O. P. Monteiro, 28 Aug 1973
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Location
Brazil. Amazonas. Careiro Mun. Lago do Janauacá, south of Rio Solimões.
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Description
Shrub, 3 m tall. Flowers pale blue, inverted. Pods rwisted after dehiscente. Maroon insect guides inside. Much nectar. Varzea; black water.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 01303274
Occurrence ID: 08a7401d-e216-4b8a-a1d6-0987e9db36b4
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Fabales
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Family
Fabaceae
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All Determinations
Clitoria amazonum Mart. ex Benth. det J. W. Grimes, 1996
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Region
South America
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Country
Brazil
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State/Province
Amazonas
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County/Municipio
Careiro Mun.
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Locality
Lago do Janauacá, south of Rio Solimões
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Coordinates
-3.4, -60.35
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Location Notes
[The name given in this record as the municipality was not specified as such on the label, but was inferred from the label's locality data.]
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Distribution
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Clitoria amazonum Mart. ex Benth.