Rediscovery of Robert Wight’s <i>Tephrosia fusca</i> (Fabaceae: Papilionoideae) from India

MOOTHEDATHU VENUGOPALAN NAIR KRISHNARAJ; NARAYANAN NAIR MOHANAN; THOMSON DAVIS

doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.81.2.3

Issue: Vol. 81 No. 2: 21 Feb. 2013

Type: Article

Published: 2013-02-21

DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.81.2.3

Page range: 55–60

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Rediscovery of Robert Wight’s Tephrosia fusca (Fabaceae: Papilionoideae) from India

MOOTHEDATHU VENUGOPALAN NAIR KRISHNARAJ⁺⁻
NARAYANAN NAIR MOHANAN⁺⁻
THOMSON DAVIS⁺⁻

Endemism Faboideae India Southern Western Ghats Kerala Revision

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Tephrosia fusca is rediscovered from southern part of Western Ghats, India, after 178 years. The complete description of
the species is provided along with illustrations. A lectotype is also designated.

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Krishnaraj, M.V.N., Mohanan, N.N. & Davis, T. (2013) Rediscovery of Robert Wight’s Tephrosia fusca (Fabaceae: Papilionoideae) from India. Phytotaxa 81 (2): 55–60. https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.81.2.3

Rediscovery of Robert Wight’s Tephrosia fusca (Fabaceae: Papilionoideae) from India

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