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Tephrosia

Tephrosia mohrii (Rydberg) Godfrey. Common name: Dwarf Goat's-rue. Phenology: (Mar-) Apr-May (-Jul). Habitat: Longleaf pine sandhills, dry pine flatwoods. Distribution: GA and westward to s. AL in the East Gulf Coastal Plain.

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Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Taxonomy Comments: Perhaps not distinct from T. virginiana, but not easily dismissed as "little more than a freak" (Wood 1949); see Godfrey & Kral (1958).

Synonymy : = FNA11.1, K4, NS, POWO; = Cracca mohrii Rydb. — S; = Tephrosia virginiana (L.) Pers. var. mohrii (Rydb.) D.B.Ward — Ward (2004c); < Tephrosia virginiana (L.) Pers. — SE3, WH3, Isely (1998), Wood (1949). Basionym: Cracca mohrii Rydb. 1923

Links to other floras: = Tephrosia mohrii - FNA11.1

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