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Baptisia lecontei

Baptisia lecontei Torr. & A. Gray

Pineland Wild Indigo

Fabaceae (Pea Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: BALE4

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb , Subshrub
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr , May

Distribution

USA: FL , GA

Web Reference

Webref 57 - Atlas of Florida Plants (2020) Institute for Systematic Botany
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-06-13
Research By: CBR

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