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Tephrosia florida (F. Dietr.) C.E. Wood
Florida hoarypea

Tephrosia florida
Copyright by: Frank Ridgley, 2015
Zoo Miami, Florida

Family: Fabaceae

Group: Dicot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Perennial

Native Range: Southeastern United States.

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

IRC SOUTH FLORIDA Status: Rare

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Native

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Cultivated

Comments: Visit our Natives For Your Neighborhood website for more information. For an image, click on the Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants link below.

Other data on Tephrosia florida available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Tephrosia florida has been found in the following 23 conservation areas :
Occurrence Native Status
Bill Sadowski Park Present Native
Camp Owaissa Bauer Present Native
Coral Reef Park Present Native
Corkscrew Regional Ecosystem Watershed (CREW) Present Native
Curry Hammock State Park Recorded as Present in Error
Deering Estate at Cutler Present Native
Everglades National Park Present Native
Goulds Pineland Present Native
Hillsboro Pineland Natural Area Possibly Extirpated Possibly Extirpated
Koreshan State Historic Site Present Native
Larry and Penny Thompson Park Present Native
Ludlam Pineland Present Native
Luis Martinez United States Army Reserve Station, Richmond Pine Rocklands Present Native
Navy Wells Pineland Preserve Present Native
Ned Glenn Nature Preserve Present Native
Pine Ridge Sanctuary Present Native
Pine Shore Preserve Present Native
Porter-Russell Pineland Present Native
R. Hardy Matheson Preserve Present Native
Rockdale Pineland Present Native
Ron Ehmann Park Present Native
Trinity Pineland Present Native
Zoo Miami Present Native

Tephrosia florida has been found in the following 4 counties :
Occurrence Native Status
Broward County Possibly Extirpated Possibly Extirpated
Collier County Native
Lee County Native
Miami-Dade County Native

Tephrosia florida has been found in the following 3 habitats :
Mesic Flatwoods
Pine Rockland
Scrubby Flatwoods

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Tephrosia florida
Copyright by: Frank Ridgley, 2015
Zoo Miami, Florida