Centrosema brachypodum Benth. GRIN-Global

Taxon: Centrosema brachypodum Benth.

Summary

Genus:

Centrosema

Family:

Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)

Subfamily:

Faboideae

Tribe:

Phaseoleae

Subtribe:

Clitoriinae

Nomen number:

314857

Place of publication:

Ann. Nat. Hist. 3:435. 1839

Verified:

08/08/2011 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

4 (3 active, 2 available) in Australian Pastures Genebank. (Map it)

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

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Reference(s)

Barbosa-Fevereiro, V. P. 1977. Centrosema (A. P. de Candolle) Bentham do Brasil (Leguminosae - Faboideae). Rodriguésia 29(#42):182.
Lewis, G. P. Legumes of Bahia. 1987
Schultze-Kraft, R. et al. 1990. Biogeography of Centrosema. Centrosema: biology, agronomy and utilization. 1990 66.
Williams, R. J. & R. J. Clements. 1990. Taxonomy of Centrosema. Centrosema: biology, agronomy and utilization. 1990 6.

Common names

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Note
1	Native	Southern America	Brazil	Brazil

Native
Southern America

BRAZIL: Brazil

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://apg.pir.sa.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=314857. Accessed 19 July 2025.