Tephrosia sessiliflora
Sessileflower Hoarypea
Also known as: Cracca brevipes (Benth.) Kuntze +4 more
- Cracca brevipes (Benth.) Kuntze
- Cytisus sessiliflorus Poir.
- Eriosema sessiliflorum (Poir.) Desv.
- Rhynchosia sessiliflora (Poir.) DC.
- Tephrosia brevipes Benth.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Tephrosia sessiliflora (commonly known as Sessileflower Hoarypea) is a shrub belonging to the Fabaceae family. Naturally occurring in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Tephrosia, which contains over 350 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Guyana, Haiti, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela