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Tephrosia senna Kunth

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HIGHER TAXON: Millettieae

GENUS: Tephrosia Pers.

Tephrosia senna Kunth [Preferred name]
    Cracca cathartica (Sesse & Moc.)Britton & Millsp. {Synonym}
    Cracca schottii Vail {Synonym}
    Galega cathartica Sesse & Moc. {Synonym}
    Tephrosia cathartica (Sesse & Moc.)Urb. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Anil Racemillo [1430]; Bushy Goat's Rue [2153]; Sen [2157]; Sen Amargo [2157]; Sen De La Tierra [2157]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Zaire (I) [8]
  Caribbean
Bahamas (N) [2153]; Cayman Is (N) [453]; Dominican Republic (N) [2157]
  Central America
Belize (N) [1242]; Guatemala (N) [1430]; Honduras (N) [1430, 2157]; Mexico(South East) (N) [453, 1430, 2157]
  South America
Colombia (N) [453, 1430, 2157]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [453, 1430, 1790, 2153, 2157] ; Illustration [1790]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Habit: Herb ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1993 Zarucchi JL

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

8.

  Lock, J.M., 1985
    Specimen in Herb.Kew

453.

  Proctor, G.R., 1984
    Fl. Cayman Islands Kew Bull. Addit. Ser. XI

1242.

  Dwyer, J.D. & Spellman, D.L., 1981
    Rhodora 83(834):161-236 A List of Dicotyledoneae of Belize

1430.

  Liogier, A.H., 1988
    Desc. Flora Puerto Rico & Adjacent Is-Spermatophyta Vol. II

1790.

  Howard, R.A. et al., 1988
    Dicotyledoneae Part 1.Fl. Lesser Antilles Arnold Arboretum

2153.

  Correll, D.S. & Correll, H.B., 1982
    Flora of the Bahama Archipelago. 1692pp J.Cramer

2157.

  Liogier, A.H., 1985
    La Flore de la Espanola.III
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