Tephrosia seminole Shinners. Common name: Seminole Hoary-pea. Phenology: Mar. Habitat: Pinelands. Distribution: Known from only a single collection, the type specimen, from Hendry County, FL (P.P. Sheehan s.n.).
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Taxonomy Comments: Some sources synonymize this taxon with T. angustissima var. curtissii (Wunderlin et al. 2024), perhaps justifiably so.
Synonymy ⓘ: = NS, Shinners (1962k); < Cracca curtissii Small ex Rydb. — S; < Tephrosia angustissima Shuttlew. ex Chapm. var. curtissii (Small ex Rydb.) Isely — K4, POWO, SE3, WH3, Isely (1998); < Tephrosia curtissii (Small ex Rydb.) Shinners — FNA11.1. Basionym: Tephrosia seminole Shinners 1962
Links to other floras: < Tephrosia curtissii - FNA11.1
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Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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