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Nissolia platycalyx
Nissolia platycalyx S. Watson
Broadsepal Yellowhood
Fabaceae (Pea family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: NIPL
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Vine
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Stems up to about 3 feet long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: TXBibliography
Bibref 293 - Manual of the Vascular Plants of Texas (1979) Correll, D. S. & M. C. JohnstonSearch More Titles in Bibliography
Web Reference
Webref 28 - NatureServe Explorer: An online encyclopedia of life (2018) NatureServeWebref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Nissolia platycalyx in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Nissolia platycalyx in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Nissolia platycalyx
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-08-02Research By: Joseph A. Marcus