Tephrosia noctiflora

Bojer ex Baker (1871)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Fabales Family: Fabaceae Genus: Tephrosia

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

O'ahu Potentially naturalizing

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Specimens

Bibliography

Name Published In: D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 2: 112 (1871)

Other References

Ross & Faccenda 2023a:46 (NEWNAT/O, DESCR)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Tephrosia noctiflora University of Hawaii Poamoho Experimental Farm, Kaukonahua Rd., about 5 km S of Waialua Along side of dirt road inside farm, full sun areas on edge of guinea grass stand Preserved_Specimen About 250 plants seen, shrubby perennial reaching 1.5 m tall. No flowers were open but the petals had a purple center fading towards white on the outside. Stamens 9+1. Faccenda, K. 3083 Oahu BISH 2023-03-29