Pigeonwings

Clitoria mariana

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Clitoria mariana (known by the common names Butterfly Pea or Atlantic Pigeon Wings), is a perennial summer flowering forb with purple flowers, which is native to the United States. It is listed as an endangered species by the states of New Jersey and Pennsylvania. It grows in habitats such as dry open forests and rocky or sandy woodlands.

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  1. (c) laogooli, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://www.flickr.com/photos/96556635@N00/447419053/
  2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clitoria_mariana

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