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Clitoria javitensis

Botanic Family
Leguminosae
Author
(Kunth) Bentham

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Woody high-climbing slender twining liana, prostrate glabrous vine or tree with villous stems . Trifoliate leaves, coriaceous leaflets glabrous above pilose beneath, leaflets to 200mm x 100. Axillary many-flowered racemes of up to 5 flowers to 70mm long usually on old wood, with bractlets 4mm long. PIlose calyx with tube to 15mm long & teeth to 7mm long, pale pink, red to white or violet flowers with darker lines, pubescent standard to 50mm long. Coriaceous glabrous legume to 200mm x 20mm.

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