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Dioclea multiflora

Dioclea multiflora (Torr. & A. Gray) C. Mohr

Boykin's Clusterpea

Fabaceae (Pea Family)

Synonym(s): Galactia mohlenbrockii, Lackeya multiflora

USDA Symbol: DIMU

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Vine
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Climbing, up to about 6 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Red , Pink , Purple , Violet
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug

Distribution

USA: AL , AR , FL , GA , IL , KY , LA , MS , OK , TN , TX

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:	AGCP	AK	AW	CB	EMP	GP	HI	MW	NCNE	WMVE
Status:	FAC				FAC	FACU

This information is derived from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Wetland Plant List, Version 3.1 (Lichvar, R.W. 2013. The National Wetland Plant List: 2013 wetland ratings. Phytoneuron 2013-49: 1-241). Click here for map of regions.

Web Reference

Webref 84 - Southeastern Flora (2020) John R. Gwaltney
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

From the Archive

Wildflower Newsletter 1996 VOL. 13, NO.2 - Annual Wildflower Days Festival, Wildflower Center Hotline, The Visitor Experien...

Additional resources

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

Metadata

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

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