Tephrosia candida--Kenya. Brackenhurst Bot. Gard., Limuru. 26 Jun 04. 051.jpg
Tephrosia candida--Kenya. Brackenhurst Bot. Gard., Limuru. 26 Jun 04. 053.jpg
Tephrosia candida--Kenya. Brackenhurst Bot. Gard., Limuru. 26 Jun 04.056.jpg
Tephrosia candida--Kenya. Brackenhurst Bot. Gard., Limuru. 26 Jun 04. 052.jpg
Tephrosia candida--Kenya. Brackenhurst Bot. Gard., Limuru. 26 Jun 04. 055.jpg
Tephrosia candida--Kenya. Brackenhurst Bot. Gard., Limuru. 26 Jun 04. 054.jpg
Native to Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Nepal; introduced into 48 botanical countries across Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Australasia, Pacific, and Southern America (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Showing the global range from POWO; no georeferenced specimens for this taxon.
Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO
Location
Kenya, Kiambu, Limuru (Brackenhurst Botanic Garden)
Location Remarks
Town of Limuru, about 30 miles northwest of Nairobi.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Tephrosia
Specific Epithet
candida
Authorship
DC.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 0.2
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.0
Global rank
#322,254 of 335,497
Top 97%
Extinction probability
11%
