Source: |
ILDIS World Database of Legumes 2010. (copyright © ILDIS).
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Name: |
Tephrosia purpurea (L.) Pers.
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Nomencl. ref.: |
Syn. Pl. 2: 329. 1807 |
Rank: |
Species |
Status: |
ACCEPTED
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Taxonomy (this taxon is included in): |
Regnum - Plantae
Divisio - Tracheophyta
Subdivisio - Spermatophytina
Class - Magnoliopsida
Superordo - Rosanae
Ordo - Fabales Bromhead
Familia - Fabaceae Lindl.
Tribus - Millettieae
Genus - Tephrosia Pers.
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Geo-Search: |
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Basionym: |
Cracca purpurea L. |
Homotypic synonyms:
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Cracca purpurea L. |
Synonyms:
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Glycyrrhiza mairei H. Lev. |
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Tephrosia colonila (Ham.) Benth. |
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Tephrosia diffusa (Roxb.) Wight & Arn. |
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Tephrosia ionophlebia Hayata |
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Tephrosia lanceifolia Link |
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Tephrosia piscatoria (Aiton) Pers. |
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Tephrosia purpurea var. diffusa (Roxb.) Aitch. |
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Included taxa:
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Tephrosia purpurea subsp. leptostachya (DC.) Brummitt
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Comments: |
Indigenous to the Mascarenes and Madagascar., Native to Tropical Asia and Australia. |
Common names: |
Akatafotsy (), Brusca Cimarrona (), Faux Indigo (French), Hora (), Indigo (German), Indigo Rouge (French), Indigo Sauvage (French), Tephrosia (), Tsarinetsy (), Tuva, Russiakei ()[Credits] |
Conservation Status: |
Not Threatened |
Maps: |
distribution |
Occurrence: |
Ag |
Use: |
Chemical products, Environmental, Food and Drink, Forage, Medicine, Toxins, Weed |