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Desmanthus leptolobus

Desmanthus leptolobus Torr. & A. Gray

Slenderlobe Bundleflower

Fabaceae (Pea Family)

Synonym(s): Acuan leptolobum

USDA Symbol: dele2

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Stems ascending, up to about 3 feet long.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Green
Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep

Distribution

USA: KS , MO , OK , TX

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Find seed sources for this species at the Native Seed Network.

From the National Organizations Directory

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

Native Seed Network - Corvallis, OR

Wildflower Center Seed Bank

LBJWC-210 Collected 2008-07-13 in Travis County by Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

1 collection(s) available in the Wildflower Center Seed Bank

Bibliography

Bibref 293 - Manual of the Vascular Plants of Texas (1979) Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston

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Web Reference

Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-06-05
Research By: TWC Staff

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