Tephrosia pondoensis

Tephrosia pondoensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Tephrosia
Species: T. pondoensis
Binomial name
Tephrosia pondoensis
(Codd) Schrire

Tephrosia pondoensis (Pondo Poison Pea, Afrikaans: Pondo-Gifertjie) is a species of legume in the Fabaceae family. It is found only in South Africa, where it is protected under the National Forest Act (Act 84) of 1998.[1] The Pondo Poison Pea is threatened by habitat loss.

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Notes

  1. "Protected Trees" (PDF). Department of Water Affairs and Forestry, Republic of South Africa. 30 June 2013.

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