Tephrosia pentaphylla
Also known as: Galega pentaphylla Roxb. +2 more
- Galega pentaphylla Roxb.
- Tephrosia decidua Steud. ex A.Rich.
- Tephrosia similis Chiov.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or perennial.
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Originating in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia, Tephrosia pentaphylla is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Fabaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, East Tropical Africa, Indian Subcontinent, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Eritrea, Ethiopia, India, Kenya, Mozambique, Oman, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen