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Centrosema pascuorum

Botanic Family

Leguminosae

Author

Martius ex Bentham

Cultivated

C, pasture legume

Common Names

• Centurion (Australia)
• Coelho no Prato
• Cunha

Geographical Habitats

• Argentina
• Bolivia
• Bahia
• Ceará
• Minas Gerais
• Paraiba
• Pernambuco
• Piauí
• Rio Grande do Sul - Brazil
• Costa Rica
• Ecuador
• Guatemala
• Guyana
• Honduras
• Mexico
• Nicaragua
• Panama
• Paraguay
• Peru
• Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Coastal
• shrubland.

Flowering Times

• Mar
• May
• Oct
• Nov
• Dec

Fruiting Times

• May

Slender glabrous or pubescent twiner. Coriaceous leaves. Purple-blue flowers, sometimes procumbent

Used for pasture

Further References

• Mobot
• Neotrop
• FB
• Mansfeld
• The Plant List 2
• Standley