Family: Fabaceae
Group: Dicot
Substrate:
Terrestrial
Habit:
Herb
Perennation:
Perennial
Native Range: Native to South Florida and Cuba. In South Florida, limited to Miami-Dade and Collier counties.
Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida
NatureServe Global Status:
Critically Imperiled
State of Florida Status:
Endangered
Florida Natural Areas Inventory State Status:
Critically Imperiled
IRC SOUTH FLORIDA Status:
Critically Imperiled
SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence:
Present
SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status:
Native
South Florida History and Distribution: Ranked as critically imperiled in Rare Plants of South Florida (
Gann et al. 2002; pp 208-209) as
Tephrosia angustissima var.
corallicola based on one occurrence at USDA Subtropical Horticulture Research Station. It has been found near USDA and in southwestern Florida.
SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status:
Cultivated
Comments: See also, IRC’s report
Vascular plant species of management concern in Everglades National Park (Gann 2015), page 189 and Florida Natural Areas Inventory's
Field Guide to the Rare Plants of Florida page (Chafin 2000).
Synonyms: T. angustissima var. corallicola.
