Tephrosia kindiana (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae), a new species from Guinea

Author:

Haba Pepe M.ORCID,Holt Beverley J.,van der Burgt Xander M.

Abstract

SummaryTephrosia kindiana, a new plant species from Guinea, is described and illustrated. It is a shrub 90 – 120 cm tall, multi-stemmed from the base. The leaves have 5 – 13 oblanceolate leaflets; the inflorescence consists of solitary flowers in the leaf axils, or 2 – 3-flowered fascicles; the flowers are orange and 24 – 26 mm long. The species occurs in wooded grassland on sandstone plateaus at 300 – 420 m elevation. Three localities are known, at up to 13 km apart. Tephrosia kindiana is provisionally assessed as Endangered.

Publisher

Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Subject

Plant Science,Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

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