| Source: | ILDIS World Database of Legumes  2010. (copyright © ILDIS). 
 
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                            | Name: | Tephrosia pumila (Lam.) Pers. | 
                          
                          
                            | Rank: | Species | 
                          
                            | Status: | ACCEPTED | 
	
		| 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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                            | Pro parte synonyms: | Tephrosia purpurea var. pumila (Lam.) Baker | 
                          
                          
                            | Synonyms: | Galega procumbens Buch.-Ham. | 
                          
                          
                            |  | Galega pumila Lam. | 
                          
                          
                            |  | Tephrosia commersoni Scott-Elliot | 
                          
                          
                            |  | Tephrosia dichotoma Desv. | 
                          
                          
                            |  | Tephrosia procumbens (Buch.-Ham.) Gamble | 
                          
                          
                            |  | Tephrosia timoriensis DC. | 
                          
                          
                            | Misapplied names: | "Tephrosia procumbens" sec. auct. | 
                          
                            |  | "Tephrosia purpurea var. pumila" sec. Cronquist. | 
                          
                            |  | "Tephrosia uniflora" sec. Hepper. | 
						  
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		| Comments: | The variety occurring in Madagascar correspods with var. pumila. | 
	
		| Common names: | Indigo Sauvage (French)[Credits] | 
	
		| Conservation Status: | Not Threatened | 
	
		| Maps: | distribution | 
	
		| Occurrence: | dBr | 
	
		| Use: | Environmental, Forage, Weed |