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Muller, Thomas L.

Strophostyles umbellata

Strophostyles umbellata (Muhl. ex Willd.) Britton

Pink Fuzzybean

Fabaceae (Pea Family)

Synonym(s): Strophostyles umbellata var. paludigena

USDA Symbol: stum2

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Vine
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Caryopsis , Legume
Size Notes: Stems twining, up to about 5 feet long.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Red , Pink , Blue , Purple

Distribution

USA: AL , AR , DC , DE , FL , GA , IL , IN , KY , LA , MD , MO , MS , NC , NJ , NY , OH , OK , PA , RI , SC , TN , TX , VA

National Wetland Indicator Status

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

This information is derived from: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. (2023). 2022 National Wetland Plant List, version 3.6. U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Vicksburg, MS. https://wetland-plants.usace.army.mil/. Click here for map of regions.

Web Reference

Webref 57 - Atlas of Florida Plants (2020) Institute for Systematic Botany
Webref 78 - Missouriplants.com (2020) Missouri Native Plant Society
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 0000-00-00
Research By: TWC Staff

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