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Pediomelum castoreum

Pediomelum castoreum (S. Watson) Rydb.

Beaver Indian Breadroot

Fabaceae (Pea family)

Synonym(s): Psoralea castorea

USDA Symbol: PECA24

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume

Distribution

USA: AZ , CA , NV

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-12-07
Research By: Joseph A. Marcus

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