Tephrosia cinerea Pers.

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Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Tephrosia

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite plant.
Life form perennial
Growth form
Growth support climber
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) -
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses cover plant manure material medicinal poison
Edible -
Therapeutic use Insecticide (unspecified), Narcotic (unspecified), Nerves (unspecified), Piscicide (unspecified), Medicine (unspecified), Fever (unspecified), Skin (unspecified), Tumor (unspecified), Venereal (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 21 - 42
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 21
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment soaking
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Leaf

Tephrosia cinerea leaf picture by dan hewison (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Tephrosia cinerea flower picture by Alain Desmis (cc-by-sa)
Tephrosia cinerea flower picture by dan hewison (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Tephrosia cinerea world distribution map, present in Argentina, American Samoa, Bahamas, Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Cayman Islands, Dominican Republic, Ghana, Guatemala, French Guiana, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru, Singapore, Suriname, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1048360-2
WFO ID wfo-0000164219
COL ID 55CRK
BDTFX ID 71654
INPN ID 630778
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Cracca cinerea Tephrosia cinerea f. pseudoadunca Tephrosia scopulorum Orobus domingensis Orobus procumbens Tephrosia littoralis Indigofera berteroana Tephrosia domingensis Galega domingensis Cracca domingensis Cracca littoralis Tephrosia procumbens Tephrosia venustula Colinil cinereum Galega littoralis Tephrosia gynothrix Vicia littoralis Tephrosia cinerea var. littoralis Cracca villosa var. cinerea Tephrosia cinerea var. littoralis Galega cinerea Tephrosia leptostachya var. leptophylla Tephrosia cinerea