Tephrosia pondoensis
Tephrosia pondoensis (pondo poison pea, Afrikaans: Pondo-Gifertjie) is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found only in South Africa, where it is protected under the National Forest Act (Act 84) of 1998.[2] The pondo poison pea is threatened by habitat loss.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Genus: | Tephrosia |
| Species: | T. pondoensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Tephrosia pondoensis (Codd) Schrire | |
References
- Hilton-Taylor, C. et al. (1998). "Tephrosia pondoensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T34941A9899660. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T34941A9899660.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- "Protected Trees" (PDF). Department of Water Affairs and Forestry, Republic of South Africa. 30 June 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 July 2010.
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