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Distribution and genetic diversity of South Florida <i>Tephrosia</i> shed light on past cultural use
2023-01-25
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<h4>Summary</h4> The genus Tephrosia (Fabaceae), the hoary peas, contain high levels of rotenone, which has a long history of human use as a fish poison. We examine the distribution of Tephrosia angustissima , in South Florida to clarify patterns of genetic relatedness and shed light on human plant movement before European contact. Several populations of Tephrosia angustissima with a history of taxonomic uncer...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 04948e45-75d7-5b2f-adbd-7dd69ee48558
- DOI
- 10.1101/2023.01.24.524594
