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Orbexilum macrophyllum
Orbexilum macrophyllum (Rowlee) Rydb.
Largeleaf Leather-root
Fabaceae (Pea family)
Synonym(s): Psoralea macrophylla
USDA Symbol: ORMA2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: PurpleBloom Time: Jun
Distribution
USA: NCWeb 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 Orbexilum macrophyllum in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Orbexilum macrophyllum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Orbexilum macrophyllum
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-08-02Research By: Joseph A. Marcus