Tephrosia kindiana (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae), a new species from Guinea.
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Resource type
Journal article
Date published
June 17, 2023
Abstract
, 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. is provisionally assessed as Endangered.
Project(s)
Priority 4: Accelerated Taxonomy
Global Tree Seed Bank project
Funder
| Funder name | Awards |
Garfield Weston Foundation, United States | |
Journal title
Kew Bulletin
Publisher
Springer Science and Business Media LLC
Place of publication
Berlin/Heidelberg, Germany
ISSN
0075-5974
eISSN
1874-933X
Date accepted
March 27, 2023
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Additional information
IF = 0.813 (2022-2023)