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Tephrosia purpurea ssp. dunensis Brummitt

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HIGHER TAXON: Millettieae

GENUS: Tephrosia Pers.

Tephrosia purpurea ssp. dunensis Brummitt [Preferred name]
    Tephrosia evansii sensu auct. {Misapplied}
    Tephrosia leucoclada Scott-Elliot {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Akatafotsy [3402]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Kenya (N) [210]; Malawi (N) [210]; Mozambique (N) [210]; Somalia (N) [210]; Tanzania (N) [210]
  Indian Ocean
Madagascar (N) [210, 3402]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Zanzibar-Inhambane regional transition zone; mangrove. [441];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [210, 3402]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [3402] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Herb [3402], Shrub [3402] ; Lifespan: Perennial [3402] ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 2003-11 (Madagascar) Novoselova MS extract, 2005 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H (JS2005)

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

210.

  Gillett, J.B. et al., 1971
    Papilionoideae.In:Fl.Trop.E.Africa,Milne-Redhead & Polhill

441.

  Brummitt, R.K., 1968
    Bol.Soc.Brot.,2,41:219-393. Tephrosia in the FZ area

3402.

  Du Puy, D.J. et al., 2002
    The Leguminosae of Madagascar. RBG Kew.
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