Cabeza Prieta Natural History Association
Sonoran Desert Plants
Tephrosia tenella A. Gray (Red Hoary-pea)
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Habitat: rocky slopes, mountains
Life Form: forb,annual or forb,perennial Leaf Description: alternate pinnate filamentous leaflets Flower Color: lavender to pink or magenta Flowering Period: Apr. to Sept. Spines: spineless Family: Fabaceae (bean family) Abundance: rare Additional Information: Felger, R.S. and S. Rutman. 2015. Ajo Peak to Tinajas Altas: a flora of southwestern Arizona. Part 14. Eudicots: Fabaceae - legume family. Phytoneuron 2015-58: 1-83. Published 20 Oct 2015. ISSN 2153 733X page 72 (13.1 MB pdf) |
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