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Tephrosia heterophylla Vatke

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HIGHER TAXON: Millettieae

GENUS: Tephrosia Pers.

Tephrosia heterophylla Vatke [Preferred name]
    Tephrosia franchetii Hutch. & E.A.Bruce {Synonym}
    Tephrosia schweinfurthii Deflers {Synonym}
    Tephrosia simplicifolia Franch. {Synonym}

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Djibouti (N) [24, 1784]; Ethiopia (N) [24, 1784]; Kenya (N) [24, 1784]; Somalia (N) [24, 1784]
  Middle East
Oman (N) [1784]; South Yemen (N) [1784]; Yemen (N) [24, 1784]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Somalia-Masai bushland and thicket [1784];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [24] ; Distribution Map [1784] ; Illustration [24]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Herb ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

24.

  Thulin, M., 1983
    Opera Botanica 68:1-223.Leguminosae of Ethiopia

1784.

  Thulin, M., 1989
    Kew Bull. 44:329-332. identity of Tephrosia heterophylla

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