Tephrosia chrysophylla

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Tephrosia chrysophylla
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Millettieae
Genus: Tephrosia
Species:
T. chrysophylla
Binomial name
Tephrosia chrysophylla
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Tephrosia chrysophylla, commonly known as scurf hoarypea is a species of flowering plant. It is in the genus Tephrosia and family Fabaceae. [1] It is a perennial dicot. [2] It has red flowers and compound alternating leaves. [3]

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References

  1. "Tephrosia chrysophylla - Species Details". Atlas of Florida Plants.
  2. "The Institute for Regional Conservation". www.regionalconservation.org.
  3. "Tephrosia chrysophylla". www.southeasternflora.com.