Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
hadramautica
ID:
415625

Status:
valid

Authors:
Thulin

Source:
ksufab

Year:
1994

Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot.14: 487 (1994)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000414957

Common Names

  • Hadramautica Tephrosia
  • Tephrosia hadramautica
  • Hadramautica Tephrosia

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Description

Tephrosia hadramautica (also called Hadramaut Tephrosia, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to Africa. It grows to a height of up to 1 m, and is found in grasslands, woodlands, and savannas.

Uses & Benefits

Tephrosia hadramautica 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 flower of Tephrosia hadramautica is a small, white, five-petaled bloom. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tephrosia hadramautica is a perennial herb that is native to India and Sri Lanka. It grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or stem cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a sunny location. Stem cuttings should be taken from the current season's growth and planted in a pot with moist soil.

Where to Find Tephrosia hadramautica

Tephrosia hadramautica can be found in the Arabian Peninsula, Iran, Iraq, and Yemen.

Tephrosia hadramautica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tephrosia hadramautica?

Tephrosia hadramautica

What is the family of Tephrosia hadramautica?

Fabaceae

What is the common name of Tephrosia hadramautica?

Hadramaut 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