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Tephrosia vogelii Hook.f.

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GENUS: Tephrosia Pers.

Tephrosia vogelii Hook.f. [Accepted]
    Cracca L. vogelii (Hook.f.)Kuntze {Synonym}
  
VERNACULAR NAME: -
  
PLACES: -
  Africa
    Burundi (N) [210]; Cameroon (N) [212]
    Equatorial Guinea-ISO (N) [210]; Ethiopia (N) [210]
    Gabon (N) [8]; Ghana (N) [212]; Guinea Bissau (N) [224]
    Ivory Coast (N) [212]; Kenya (U) [210]; Liberia (N) [212]
    Malawi (N) [210]; Mali (N) [561]; Mozambique (N) [210]
    Nigeria (N) [210]; Rwanda (N) [210]
    Sao Tome & Principe (N) [8]; Sierra Leone (N) [212]
    Sudan (N) [210]; Tanzania (U) [210]; Uganda (U) [210]
    Zaire (N) [210]; Zambia (N) [210]; Zimbabwe (N) [210]
  Caribbean
    Caribbean-TRP (U) [1056]
  Central America
    Honduras (U) [1725]
  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Cultivated [210], Sudanian anthropic landscapes [210]
    Sudanian grasslands [210], Zambezian anthropic landscapes. [210]
    Zambezian grassland [14,210]
  
DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing
  Conservation Status: Not Threatened
  Habit: Herb
  Lifespan: Perennial
  Nodules: Present [1785]
  Source: Lock,J.M.(1988) African Checklist,
   Zarucchi,J.L.(1988) Extract From Tropicos Database

  
USES:
  Medicine [1785,14]; Toxins [1785,14,14,121,210,236]; Environmental; Chemical products; Miscellaneous

  
NOTES:
  Widely cultivated; range probably much extended by this. (FTEA, ref.210).


DATA SOURCES:

8.

   Lock,J.M., 1985
    Specimen in Herb.Kew
    Specimen in Herb.Kew

14.

   Dalziel,J.M., 1937
    The Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa
    The Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa

121.

   Watt,J.M. & Breyer-Brandwijk,M, 1962
    Medicinal & Poisonous Plants of Southern & Eastern Africa
    Medicinal & Poisonous Plants of Southern & Eastern Africa

210.

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

212.

   Hepper,F.N., 1958
    Papilionoideae.In:Flora West Tropical Africa.Keay,R.W.J.
    Papilionoideae.In:Flora West Tropical Africa.Keay,R.W.J.

224.

   D'Orey,J. & Liberato,Maria C., 1971
    Flora da Guinea Portuguesa: Papilionoideae
    Flora da Guinea Portuguesa: Papilionoideae

236.

   Robyns,W.(Ed.), 1954
    Flore du Congo Belge, Vol 5; Galegeae, Hedysareae.
    Flore du Congo Belge, Vol 5; Galegeae, Hedysareae.

561.

   Boudet,G. & Lebrun,J.-P., 1986
    Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Mali.IEMVPT Et.+Syn.16.
    Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Mali.IEMVPT Et.+Syn.16.

1056.

   Adams,C.D., 1972
    Flowering Plants of Jamaica Univ. West Indies, Mona, Jamaica
    Flowering Plants of Jamaica Univ. West Indies, Mona, Jamaica

1725.

   Wood,C.E.Jr., 1949
    Rhodora 51:193-231, 233-302, 305-364, 369-384...Tephrosia...
    Rhodora 51:193-231, 233-302, 305-364, 369-384...Tephrosia...

1785.

   Allen,O.N. & Allen,E.K., 1981
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
    The Leguminosae, A Source Book of Characteristics,Uses,&Nod.
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