Tephrosia purpurea

Tephrosia purpurea

Synonymy

Source: 2010: ILDIS World Database of Legumes 2010. (copyright © ILDIS)
Tephrosia purpurea (L.) Pers., Syn. Pl. 2: 329. 1807
  • Cracca purpurea L., Sp. Pl.: 752. 1753
  • =Glycyrrhiza mairei H. Lév.
  • =Tephrosia colonila (Ham.) Benth.
  • =Tephrosia diffusa (Roxb.) Wight & Arn.
  • =Tephrosia ionophlebia Hayata
  • =Tephrosia lanceifolia Link
  • =Tephrosia piscatoria (Aiton) Pers.
  • =Tephrosia purpurea var. diffusa (Roxb.) Aitch.

Distribution

Ag 

Euro+Med not endemic: Algeria nativenativeA

Common Names

French: Faux IndigoB, Indigo RougeC, Indigo SauvageC; German: IndigoD; unknown: AkatafotsyE, Brusca CimarronaD, HoraF, TephrosiaG, TsarinetsyE, Tuva, RussiakeiH

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E. Du Puy, D. J. & al. 2002: The Leguminosae Of Madagascar. RBG Kew.
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G. Robertson, S. A. 1989: Flowering Plants Of Seychelles. Kew
H. Parham, J. W. 1972: Plants Of The Fiji Islands