Fabaceae
Tephrosia

Tephrosia aurantiaca Harms

First published in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28: 402 (1900)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tanzania to Zambia. It grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Brummitt, R.K. & al. (2007). Flora Zambesiaca 3(3): 1-258. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Publications used to compile the distribution and map:

  • Lock, J.M. (1989). Legumes of Africa a check-List: 1-619. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • 24. in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28: 402 (1900).
  • Gillett in F.T.E.A., Legum., Pap.: 177 (1971).
  • —Baker f., Legum. Trop. Africa: 211 (1926).
  • —Dewit in Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belg. 84: 73–81 (1951) in widest sense.
  • —Gillett in Kew Bull. 13: 115–117 (1958)
  • —non Young in Ann. Transv. Mus. 14: 398 (1932).

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Gillett in Kew Bulletin 13: 116 (1958).
  • Harms in A. Engler, Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 28: 402 (1900).

International Legume Database and Information Service

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

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Dec 1, 1973 Pawek, J. [6163] Malawi K000511369 Yes
Jan 1, 1965 Bullock, A.A. [1401] Zambia K000511375 Yes
Jan 1, 1965 Bock, K. [140] Zambia K000511372 Yes
Richards, H.M. [4823] Zambia K000511377 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E. [2591A] Zambia K000262716 Unknown Type Material Yes
Simon, B.K.; Williamson, G. [1191] Zambia K000511373 Yes
Richards, H.M. [14375] Malawi K000511378 Yes
Richards, H.M. [8394] Zambia K000511374 Yes
Richards, H.M. [17095] Zambia K000511370 Yes
Richards, H.M. [12438] Zambia K000511371 Yes
Angus, A. [1988] Zambia K000511376 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • World Checklist of Vascular plants (WCVP)

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0