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Tephrosia maculata

Tephrosia maculata Merr. & L.M.Perry

Merrill, E.D. & Perry, L.M. (1942) Plantae Papuanae Archboldianae, X. Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 23(4): 401

TYPE: British New Guinea: Nakeo Diestict, Baroka, Brass 3703 (Type), April 1933, alt. 50 m., common on savannah forest grasslands (erect shrub with branched top, up to 1 m. tall; leaves greyish beneath; flower pale purple).