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Clitoria ternatea

Clitoria ternatea L.

Linnaeus, C. von (1753), Species Plantarum Edn. 1, 1: 753
TYPE:   "Habitat in India."

Paxton, J. (1847), Paxton's Magazine of Botany 13: 79

Holtze, M. (1892) Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 15: 2

Clitoria ternatea var. major

Clitoria ternatea var. major Paxton

Paxton, J. (1847) Clitoria ternatea major (Greater Clitoria). Paxton's Magazine of Botany 13: 79, pl.
TYPE:   "a plant raised from seeds, received from New South Wales."