Tephrosia aequilata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Faboideae
Tribus: Millettieae
Genus: Tephrosia
Species: Tephrosia aequilata
Subspecies: T. a. subsp. australis – T. a. subsp. nyasae

Name

Tephrosia aequilata Baker, Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 2: 113 (1871)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Tephrosia nyassae Baker f. in Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 4: 9 (1894)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa West-Central Tropical Africa Burundi, Rwanda, Zaïre. East Tropical Africa Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda. South Tropical Africa Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe. Southern Africa Northern Provinces. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• D. Oliver, Fl. trop. Afr. 2:113. 1871

Additional references

• Baker, E.G. 1894. The Plants of Milanji, Nyasa-land, collected by Mr. Alexander Whyte, F.L.S., and described by Messrs. Britten, E.G. Baker, Rendle, Gepp, and others; with an Introduction by William Carruthers, F.R.S, F.L.S. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, 2nd series: Botany 4: 1–67. Plates I-X, and map. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Tephrosia aequilata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 May 29. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Tephrosia aequilata. Published online. Accessed: May 29 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Tephrosia aequilata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 May 2023.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Tephrosia aequilata in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.