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Taxon:
Centrosema molle
Mart. ex Benth.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Centrosema
Family:
Fabaceae
(alt. Leguminosae)
Subfamily:
Faboideae
Tribe:
Phaseoleae
Subtribe:
Clitoriinae
Nomen number:
427084
Place of publication:
Comm. legum. gen. 55. 1837 (Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 2:119. 1839)
Comment:
replaces
C. pubescens
of most authors (auct. pl.), recently (1996) typified on element equal to
C. schiedeana
(Schltr.) R. J. Williams & R. J. Clements, if the former name is not conserved with a new type
since the conservation proposal to accomplish this has now been withdrawn, proving to be unpopular with some agricultural scientists, the name
C. molle
must now be taken up for centro
ascribed to "Mart. MSS." by Bentham
Verified:
08/08/2011
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Centrosema pubescens
auct. pl.
No images
Reference(s)
Fantz, P. R.
1996. Taxonomic notes on the
Centrosema pubescens
Bentham complex in Central America (Leguminosae: Phaseoleae: Clitoriinae). Sida 17:321-332.
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/8113#/summary
Funk, V. et al.
Checklist of the plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana). Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 55:1-584. 2007
Hammel, B. E. et al., eds.
Manual de plantas de Costa Rica. 2003-
Hanelt, P., ed.
Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6. 2001
Note:
=
C. pubescens
Benth.
Hokche, O. et al.
Nuevo catálogo de la flora vascular de Venezola. 2008
Kirkbride, J. H., Jr. & J. H. Wiersema.
2005. (1681) Proposal to conserve the name
Centrosema pubescens
(
Fabaceae
) with a conserved type. Taxon 54:209-210.
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/iapt/tax
Kumar, S & P. V. Sane.
Legumes of South Asia: a checklist. 2003
Stevens, W. D. et al., eds.
Flora de Nicaragua. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 85(1-3). 2001
Steyermark, J. A. et al., eds.
Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana. 1995-
Note:
Missouri Botanical Garden & Timber Press
Zhu, X. Y. et al.
Legumes of China: a checklist. 2007
Note:
=
C. pubescens
Benth.
Common names
English
butterfly-pea –
Reference(s)
centro –
Reference(s)
spurred butterfly-pea –
Reference(s)
French
fleur-languette –
Reference(s)
pois bâtard –
Reference(s)
Indonesian
sentro –
Reference(s)
Spanish
frijol cuchillo –
Reference(s)
gallinita –
Reference(s)
patillo –
Reference(s)
Transcribed Chinese
ju ban dou –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Campeche
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Chiapas
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Colima
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Guerrero
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Jalisco
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Mexico
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Michoacan
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Nayarit
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Tabasco
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Veracruz
1
Native
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
Acre
1
Native
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
Alagoas
1
Native
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
Amazonas
1
Native
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
Bahia
1
Native
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
Ceara
1
Native
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
Goias
1
Native
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
Maranhao
1
Native
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
Mato Grosso
1
Native
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
Minas Gerais
1
Native
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
Para
1
Native
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
Paraiba
1
Native
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
Parana
1
Native
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
Pernambuco
1
Native
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
Piaui
1
Native
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
1
Native
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
Rondonia
1
Native
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
Sao Paulo
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Antigua and Barbuda
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Cuba
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Dominican Republic
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Grenada
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Guadeloupe
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Haiti
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Jamaica
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Martinique
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Puerto Rico
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
St. Lucia
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
St. Vincent and Grenadines
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Trinidad and Tobago
1
Native
Southern America
Mesoamerica
Costa Rica
1
Native
Southern America
Mesoamerica
El Salvador
1
Native
Southern America
Mesoamerica
Guatemala
1
Native
Southern America
Mesoamerica
Honduras
1
Native
Southern America
Mesoamerica
Nicaragua
1
Native
Southern America
Mesoamerica
Panama
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
French Guiana
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Guyana
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Suriname
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Bolivia
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Colombia
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
El Oro
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Esmeraldas
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Guayas
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Loja
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
Los Rios
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
Amazonas
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
Cajamarca
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
Lima
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
San Martin
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
Ucayali
2
Cultivated
widely cult. in tropics
2
Cultivated
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Kenya
2
Cultivated
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Tanzania
2
Cultivated
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Uganda
2
Cultivated
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Angola
2
Cultivated
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Mozambique
2
Cultivated
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Zambia
2
Cultivated
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Zimbabwe
2
Cultivated
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Côte D'Ivoire
2
Cultivated
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Ghana
2
Cultivated
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Guinea
2
Cultivated
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Guinea-Bissau
2
Cultivated
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Liberia
2
Cultivated
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Nigeria
2
Cultivated
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Sierra Leone
2
Cultivated
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Togo
2
Cultivated
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Cameroon
2
Cultivated
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Equatorial Guinea
2
Cultivated
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Gabon
2
Cultivated
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Sao Tome and Principe
2
Cultivated
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Zaire
2
Cultivated
Africa
Western Indian Ocean
Mauritius
2
Cultivated
Africa
Western Indian Ocean
Reunion
2
Cultivated
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia
Taiwan
2
Cultivated
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
2
Cultivated
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Sri Lanka
2
Cultivated
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Brunei Darussalam
2
Cultivated
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Christmas Island
2
Cultivated
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Indonesia
2
Cultivated
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Malaysia
2
Cultivated
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Papua New Guinea
2
Cultivated
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Singapore
2
Cultivated
Australasia
Australia
Australia
Northern Territory
2
Cultivated
Australasia
Australia
Australia
Queensland
2
Cultivated
Pacific
Northwestern Pacific
Guam
2
Cultivated
Pacific
Northwestern Pacific
Micronesia
2
Cultivated
Pacific
Southwestern Pacific
Fiji
2
Cultivated
Pacific
Southwestern Pacific
Solomon Islands
4
Naturalized
occasionally natzd. elsewhere in tropics
4
Naturalized
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Kenya
4
Naturalized
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Tanzania
4
Naturalized
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Uganda
4
Naturalized
Africa
Western Indian Ocean
Mauritius
4
Naturalized
Africa
Western Indian Ocean
Reunion
4
Naturalized
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
India
4
Naturalized
Asia-Tropical
Indian Subcontinent
Sri Lanka
4
Naturalized
Asia-Tropical
Malesia
Papua New Guinea
4
Naturalized
Australasia
Australia
Australia
Queensland
4
Naturalized
Pacific
Northwestern Pacific
Guam
4
Naturalized
Pacific
Northwestern Pacific
Micronesia
4
Naturalized
Pacific
Southwestern Pacific
Fiji
Native
Northern America
SOUTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico
[Campeche, Chiapas, Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Mexico, Michoacan, Nayarit, Tabasco, Veracruz]
Southern America
BRAZIL:
Brazil
[Acre, Alagoas, Amazonas, Bahia, Ceara, Goias, Maranhao, Mato Grosso, Minas Gerais, Para, Paraiba, Parana, Pernambuco, Piaui, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Rondonia]
CARIBBEAN:
Antigua and Barbuda
,
Cuba
,
Dominican Republic
,
Guadeloupe
,
Grenada
,
Haiti
,
Jamaica
,
St. Lucia
,
Martinique
,
Puerto Rico
,
Trinidad and Tobago
,
St. Vincent and Grenadines
MESOAMERICA:
Costa Rica
,
Guatemala
,
Honduras
,
Nicaragua
,
Panama
,
El Salvador
NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
French Guiana
,
Guyana
,
Suriname
,
Venezuela
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Bolivia
,
Colombia
,
Ecuador
[El Oro, Esmeraldas, Guayas, Loja, Los Rios],
Peru
[Amazonas, Cajamarca, Lima, San Martin, Ucayali]
Cultivated
REGION:
Africa
EAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Kenya
,
Tanzania
,
Uganda
SOUTH TROPICAL AFRICA:
Angola
,
Mozambique
,
Zambia
,
Zimbabwe
WEST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Côte D'Ivoire
,
Ghana
,
Guinea
,
Guinea-Bissau
,
Liberia
,
Nigeria
,
Sierra Leone
,
Togo
WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA:
Cameroon
,
Gabon
,
Equatorial Guinea
,
Sao Tome and Principe
,
Zaire
WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN:
Mauritius
,
Reunion
Asia-Temperate
EASTERN ASIA:
Taiwan
Asia-Tropical
INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
India
,
Sri Lanka
MALESIA:
Brunei Darussalam
,
Christmas Island
,
Indonesia
,
Malaysia
,
Papua New Guinea
,
Singapore
Australasia
AUSTRALIA:
Australia
[Queensland, Northern Territory]
Pacific
NORTHWESTERN PACIFIC:
Micronesia
,
Guam
SOUTHWESTERN PACIFIC:
Fiji
,
Solomon Islands
Naturalized
REGION:
Africa
EAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Kenya
,
Tanzania
,
Uganda
WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN:
Mauritius
,
Reunion
Asia-Tropical
INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
India
,
Sri Lanka
MALESIA:
Papua New Guinea
Australasia
AUSTRALIA:
Australia
[Queensland]
Pacific
NORTHWESTERN PACIFIC:
Micronesia
,
Guam
SOUTHWESTERN PACIFIC:
Fiji
Economic Uses
Animal food
Environmental
ornamental (fide HortScience 28:675. 1993, as
C. pubescens
) –
Reference(s)
Name
References
Economic Uses