Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sara-almeidae
ID:
415567

Status:
valid

Authors:
M.R.Almeida

Source:
ksufab

Year:
1998

Citation Micro:
Fl. Maharashtra2: 145 (1998)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000414899

Common Names

  • Sara-almeidae Tephrosia
  • Sara-almeidae Hoarypea
  • Sara-almeidae Goat-rue

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Description

Tephrosia sara-almeidae (also called Sara-almeida's Tephrosia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is a woody, evergreen shrub with pinnate leaves and yellow flowers. It is native to the Canary Islands, and is found in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Tephrosia sara-almeidae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as it has attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used as a medicinal plant, as it has anti-inflammatory and antifungal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Tephrosia sara-almeidae are small, white and fragrant. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings have small, round leaves and thin stems.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tephrosia sara-almeidae is a tropical plant that is native to India and Sri Lanka. It is a low-growing, evergreen perennial that grows in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plant should be divided into small clumps and replanted in a well-drained soil mix.

Where to Find Tephrosia sara-almeidae

Tephrosia sara-almeidae is native to Africa and can be found in dry, open areas.

Tephrosia sara-almeidae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tephrosia sara-almeidae?

Tephrosia sara-almeidae

What is the family of Tephrosia sara-almeidae?

Fabaceae

What is the common name of Tephrosia sara-almeidae?

Sara-Almeida's Tephrosia

Species in the Tephrosia genus

Tephrosia abbottiae, Tephrosia adunca, Tephrosia angustissima, Tephrosia belizensis, Tephrosia brandegei, Tephrosia cana, Tephrosia chrysophylla, Tephrosia cinerea, Tephrosia clementis, Tephrosia conzattii, Tephrosia cuernavacana, Tephrosia decumbens, Tephrosia diversifolia, Tephrosia egregia, Tephrosia florida, Tephrosia foliolosa, Tephrosia guaranitica, Tephrosia hassleri, Tephrosia hypoleuca, Tephrosia lanata, Tephrosia langlassei, Tephrosia leiocarpa, Tephrosia leucantha, Tephrosia lindheimeri, Tephrosia madrensis, Tephrosia major, Tephrosia marginata, Tephrosia mexicana, Tephrosia multifolia, Tephrosia nicaraguensis, Tephrosia nitens, Tephrosia onobrychoides, Tephrosia pachypoda, Tephrosia palmeri, Tephrosia perriniana, Tephrosia platyphylla, Tephrosia pogonocalyx, Tephrosia potosina, Tephrosia pringlei, Tephrosia quercetorum, Tephrosia rhodantha, Tephrosia rugelii, Tephrosia saxicola, Tephrosia seemannii, Tephrosia simulans, Tephrosia smallii, Tephrosia submontana, Tephrosia tepicana, Tephrosia thurberi, Tephrosia vernicosa,

Species in the Fabaceae family