Tephrosia spinosa (L.F.) Pers.

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Tephrosia

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite plant.
Life form perennial
Growth form
Growth support -
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 -

Environment

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

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Diarrhea (unspecified), Dyspepsia (unspecified), Rheumatism (unspecified), Thirst (unspecified), Fever (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 -

Distribution

Tephrosia spinosa world distribution map, present in Indonesia, India, Kenya, and Sri Lanka

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:520926-1
WFO ID wfo-0000185868
COL ID 55D5K
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Tephrosia spinosa Galega spinosa Cracca spinosa