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Clitoria guianensis is a shrub or subshrub in the pea family, native to tropical America from southern Mexico to South America. It is a seasonally dry tropical plant with showy blue-purple pea-type flowers, best grown in warm, sunny conditions with moderate water.
Clitoria guianensis is a plant of the genus Clitoria native to Brazil.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Clitoria guianensis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
