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Tephrosia retamoides (Baker)Soler.

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HIGHER TAXON: Millettieae

GENUS: Tephrosia Pers.

Tephrosia retamoides (Baker)Soler. [Preferred name]
    Lebeckia retamoides Baker {Synonym}
    Tephrosia retamoides var. genuina R.Vig. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Kifafa [3402]; Kifafanbohitra [3402]; Kifafantany [3402]; Kofafa [3402]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Indian Ocean
Madagascar (N) [3402]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [3402] ; Illustration [3402]

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

  
USES:
  Domestic [3402]; Environmental [3402]; Toxins [3402]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

3402.

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

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