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flor de conchitas

Scientific Name: Centrosema pubescens

Family: Fabaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Vine, Forb/herb

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Centrosema pubescens - Flor de Conchitas

This page provides information about Centrosema pubescens, also known as Flor de Conchitas.

Common Names

  • Flor de Conchitas (Spanish)

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Centrosema pubescens Benth.
  • Family: Fabaceae (mentioned indirectly through Clitoria ternatea's affiliation)
  • Synonym: Bradburya pubescens (Benth.) Kuntze
  • Taxonomic Status: Accepted

Distribution and Habitat

  • Native to South America.

Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits

  • Described as a vine, forb/herb.
  • Perennial duration.

Ecology

  • Information can be found on Discover Life.

Further Information

  • Discover Life: Offers information about the biology, natural history, ecology, identification, and distribution of Centrosema pubescens.