Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Rosanae > Order Fabales > Family Fabaceae > Tribe Millettieae > Genus Tephrosia

Tephrosia purpurea (L.) Pers.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

TephrosiaPers.accepted genus name

Species group names

Cracca purpurea L. basionym
Cracca purpurea L. homotypic synonym
Glycyrrhiza mairei H. Lev. synonym
Tephrosia colonila (Ham.) Benth. synonym
Tephrosia diffusa (Roxb.) Wight & Arn. synonym
Tephrosia ionophlebia Hayata synonym
Tephrosia lanceifolia Link synonym
Tephrosia piscatoria (Aiton) Pers. synonym
Tephrosia purpurea var. diffusa (Roxb.) Aitch. synonym

Children

Tephrosia purpurea subsp. leptostachya (DC.) Brummitt

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 French: Faux Indigo; Indigo Rouge sources: Bouton, L. - Trans. Roy. Soc. Arts Mauritius n. s. 1: 1-177 Medicinal Pla 1857.;Polhill, R, M. - Legumineuses. In: Flore Des Mascareignes, Vol 80. J. Bosser 1990.
 German: Indigo sources: Liogier, A. H. - La Flore de la Espanola. III 1985.
 unknown: Akatafotsy; Brusca Cimarrona; Hora; Tephrosia; Tsarinetsy; Tuva, Russiakei

Literature

nomenclatural reference

Pers., Syn. Pl. 2. 1807.

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Citation

ILDIS World Database of Legumes 2010. (copyright © ILDIS). Tephrosia purpurea (L.) Pers.. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at http://ww2.bgbm.org/euroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?UUID=13F825B3-0CC4-483C-83E8-FEE1D523FF28

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

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