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Pomaria melanosticta
Pomaria melanosticta S. Schauer
Parry's Holdback
Fabaceae (Pea Family)
Synonym(s): Caesalpinia parryi, Hoffmannseggia parryi
USDA Symbol: POME16
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Shrub
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Red , Pink , YellowBloom Time: Mar , Apr , 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 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona ChapterAdditional resources
USDA: Find Pomaria melanosticta in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Pomaria melanosticta in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Pomaria melanosticta
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-06-13Research By: CBR