Tephrosia pondoensis
| Tephrosia pondoensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Genus: | Tephrosia |
| Species: | T. pondoensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Tephrosia pondoensis (Codd) Schrire | |
Tephrosia pondoensis (Pondo Poison Pea, Afrikaans: Pondo-Gifertjie) is a species of legume in the Fabaceae family. It is found only in South Africa, where it is protected under the National Forest Act (Act 84) of 1998.[1] The Pondo Poison Pea is threatened by habitat loss.
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References
Notes
- ↑ "Protected Trees" (PDF). Department of Water Affairs and Forestry, Republic of South Africa. 30 June 2013.
Literature
- Hilton-Taylor, C. et al. 1998. Tephrosia pondoensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
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