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Rhynchosia tomentosa

Rhynchosia tomentosa (L.) Hook. & Arn.

Twining Snoutbean

Fabaceae (Pea Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: RHTO3

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Up to about 30 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep

Distribution

USA: AL , AR , DC , DE , FL , GA , KY , LA , MD , MS , NC , SC , TN , TX , VA , WV

From the National Organizations Directory

According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is on display at the following locations:

Mt. Cuba Center - Hockessin, DE

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2022-12-08
Research By: SET

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