Tephrosia mysteriosa
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| Tephrosia mysteriosa | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Genus: | Tephrosia |
| Species: | T. mysteriosa |
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| Tephrosia mysteriosa | |
Tephrosia mysteriosa, commonly known as sandhill tippitoes,[1] is a species of legume first described by Kris DeLaney in 2010.[2] It grows on sandhills and is endemic to the Lake Wales and Mount Dora Ridges of Florida.[1][3]
DeLaney collected the type specimen on August 3, 2006, in Carter Creek Preserve, Highlands County, Florida. Each stem of the specimen has up to 9–13 leaflets.[2]