Tephrosia socotrana

Tephrosia socotrana is a species of legume in the family Fabaceae.

Tephrosia socotrana
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T. socotrana
Binomial name
Tephrosia socotrana
M.Thulin

Distribution

The plant is endemic to the East African island of Socotra in the Red Sea, that is politically a territory within in West Asian Yemen.

Its natural habitat is rocky areas on the island.

Conservation

Tephrosia socotrana is an IUCN Red List Vulnerable species

Sources

  • Miller, A. (2004). "Tephrosia socotrana". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2004: e.T44986A10959050. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44986A10959050.en. Retrieved 18 December 2017.


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