centurion
Centrosema pascuorum Mart. ex Benth.
Centrosema pascuorum, known as centurion, is a species in the genus Centrosema of the Fabaceae family. It was first described in 1837 and is native to various regions across Central and South America, as well as parts of northern Australia and northern territories of other countries.
Description
Centrosema pascuorum is distributed across several countries including Brazil, Bolivia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Paraguay, Venezuela, and parts of Australia such as Queensland and the Northern Territory. This species is a member of the Fabaceae family, commonly known as the legume or pea family. It is one of several species in the genus Centrosema, which includes a number of tropical and subtropical plants. The species was first published in 1837 under the authorship of Mart. ex Benth.
Other common names
centurion
Distribution
BR · Zacapa Finca Palmares de Zacapa · AU · Bolivia · Brazil Northeast · Brazil North · Brazil Southeast · Brazil South · Brazil West-Central · Costa Rica · Ecuador · Guyana · Honduras · Mexico Southeast · Mexico Southwest · Northern Territory · Panamá · Paraguay · Queensland · Venezuela · Western Australia
Synonyms
Clitoria sinuataCentrosema sinuatumBradburya pascuorumBradburya sinuataBradburya virginiana f. pascuorumCentrosema pascuorum var. brevipesCentrosema pascuorum var. prostratumCentrosema pascuorum var. brevifolia
