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tefrósia

Tephrosia vogelii

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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (India, Taiwan, Timor-Leste), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Names in Other Languages

Spanish barbasco guineano
Portuguese tefrósia

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of tefrósia?
The scientific name of tefrósia is Tephrosia vogelii. It belongs to the genus Tephrosia.
Where does tefrósia live?
tefrósia is found in Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (India, Taiwan, Timor-Leste), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Australia, Brazil, Colombia, Ethiopia, Guinea, India, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Rwanda.
What family does tefrósia belong to?
tefrósia (Tephrosia vogelii) belongs to the genus Tephrosia, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.
What kingdom does tefrósia belong to?
tefrósia (Tephrosia vogelii) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).
What are the closest relatives of tefrósia?
The closest relatives of tefrósia in the genus Tephrosia include Pondo Poison Pea, Devil's Shoestring, Senna, Fishpoison, Multi-bloom Hoary-pea.

Native Range — 16 Countries

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