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Cologania pulchella
Cologania pulchella Kunth
Mexican Cologania
Fabaceae (Pea family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: COPU4
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Vine
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Stems prostrate, up to about 16 inches long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PurpleBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: NMWeb Reference
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona ChapterAdditional resources
USDA: Find Cologania pulchella in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Cologania pulchella in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Cologania pulchella
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-07-10Research By: Joseph A. Marcus