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Peteria thompsoniae
Peteria thompsoniae S. Watson
Thompson's Peteria
Fabaceae (Pea Family)
Synonym(s): Peteria nevadensis
USDA Symbol: PETH5
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: White , PinkBloom Time: May , Jun
Distribution
USA: AZ , CA , ID , NV , UTWeb Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Peteria thompsoniae in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Peteria thompsoniae in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Peteria thompsoniae
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-01-11Research By: TWC Staff