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Aeschynomene indica
Aeschynomene indica L.
Indian Jointvetch
Fabaceae (Pea Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: AEIN
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), PR (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: Annual , PerennialHabit: Herb
Leaf Complexity: Pinnate
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: To about 7 feet in height.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Distribution
USA: AL , AR , FL , GA , LA , MO , MS , NC , OK , SC , TX , VANational Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACW | UPL | FACW | FACW |
Additional resources
USDA: Find Aeschynomene indica in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Aeschynomene indica in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Aeschynomene indica
Metadata
Record Modified: 2018-01-03Research By: Joseph A. Marcus