EPPO Global Database

Clitoria laurifolia(CXCLA)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-28

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: CXCLA
  • Preferred name: Clitoria laurifolia
  • Authority: Poiret

Notes

South America (Venezuela, Guyanas, northern and eastern Brazil, Paraguay). Introduced in Sri Lanka, Indochina, Malesia, Zaïre, Tanzania, Caribbean, Australia (Queensland)


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Clitoria cajanifolia (C. Presl) Bentham

Common names
Name Language
butterfly pea English
laurel-leaf pigeon wings English