Tephrosia pondoensis
Tephrosia pondoensis (pondo poison pea, Afrikaans: Pondo-Gifertjie) is a species of legume in the family Fabaceae. It is found only in South Africa, where it is protected under the National Forest Act (Act 84) of 1998.[1] The pondo poison pea is threatened by habitat loss.
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See also
- List of Southern African indigenous trees
References
Notes
- "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.
Literature
- 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 24 August 2019.
- Current IUCN Red List of all Threatened Species
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