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Common name: sprawling hoarypea
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Revision as of 10:58, 6 July 2015

Tephrosia hispidula
Tephrosia hispidula Gil.jpg
Photo taken by Gil Nelson
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class: Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae ⁄ Leguminosae
Genus: Tephrosia
Species: T. hispidula
Binomial name
Tephrosia hispidula
(Michx.) Pers.
TEPH HISP dist.jpg
Natural range of Tephrosia hispidula from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Description

Common name: sprawling hoarypea

Distribution

Ecology

Habitat

It is a dry flatwoods/ sandhill species (Gliztenstein et al 2003). Mixed pine and hardwood swamps (Conde et al 1983).

Phenology

Seed dispersal

Seed bank and germination

Fire ecology

Pollination

Use by animals

Diseases and parasites

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

Photo Gallery

References and notes

Conde, L. F., B. F. Swindel, et al. (1983). "Plant species cover, frequency, and biomass: Early responses to clearcutting, burning, windrowing, discing, and bedding in Pinus elliottii flatwoods." Forest Ecology and Management 6: 319-331.

Glitzenstein, J. S., D. R. Streng, et al. (2003). "Fire frequency effects on longleaf pine (Pinus palustris, P.Miller) vegetation in South Carolina and northeast Florida, USA." Natural Areas Journal 23: 22-37.