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Eysenhardtia orthocarpa

Eysenhardtia orthocarpa (A. Gray) S. Watson

Tahitian Kidneywood

Fabaceae (Pea Family)

Synonym(s): Eysenhardtia polystachya

USDA Symbol: EYOR

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Shrub , Tree
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Up to about 20 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Red
Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep

Distribution

USA: AZ , NM

Web Reference

Webref 75 - Southwest Desert Flora (2020) Southwest Desert Flora
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Eysenhardtia orthocarpa in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Eysenhardtia orthocarpa in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Eysenhardtia orthocarpa

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-06-13
Research By: CBR

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