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Soft butterfly pea

Centrosema molle

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Timor-Leste), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (8 countries), and South America (Colombia).

🇹🇱 Timor-Leste 🇸🇻 El Salvador 🇮🇳 India 🇬🇹 Guatemala 🇭🇳 Honduras 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇼🇸 Samoa 🇹🇴 Tonga 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇫🇯 Fiji 🇳🇷 Nauru 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea 🇫🇲 Micronesia 🇵🇼 Palau

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (식물)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)

Species

Centrosema molle (Soft butterfly pea)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish frijol cuchillo

French pois bâtard

Indonesian sentro

Similar Species in Centrosema

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Arrowleaf butterfly pea

Centrosema sagittatum

Centrosema virginianum

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Soft butterfly pea?

The scientific name of Soft butterfly pea is Centrosema molle. It belongs to the genus Centrosema.

Where does Soft butterfly pea live?

Soft butterfly pea is found in Widely distributed across Asia (India, Timor-Leste), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (8 countries), and South America (Colombia).. Countries include Australia, Colombia, El Salvador, Fiji, Guatemala, Honduras, India, Micronesia, Nauru, Palau.

What family does Soft butterfly pea belong to?

Soft butterfly pea (Centrosema molle) belongs to the genus Centrosema, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.

What kingdom does Soft butterfly pea belong to?

Soft butterfly pea (Centrosema molle) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (식물).

What are the closest relatives of Soft butterfly pea?

The closest relatives of Soft butterfly pea in the genus Centrosema include Arrowleaf butterfly pea, centurion, butterfly-pea.