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Amorpha herbacea Walter
clusterspike false indigo

       
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Amorpha herbacea Walter

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Distribution:
Amorpha herbacea Walter

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USA (AL, FL, GA, NC, SC)
 

Related Taxa:
Amorpha herbacea Walter

View 236 genera in Fabaceae, 14 species in Amorpha or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Amorpha herbacea Walter var. crenulata (Rydb.) Isely. .
Amorpha herbacea var. crenulata
clusterspike false indigo
Distribution of Amorpha herbacea Walter var. herbacea. .
Amorpha herbacea var. herbacea
clusterspike false indigo
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Amorpha herbacea Walter

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Rosidae
Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae – Pea family
Genus Amorpha L. – false indigo
Species Amorpha herbacea Walter – clusterspike false indigo
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Amorpha herbacea Walter

The related entities and synonyms italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

United States:
Amorpha crenulata [=AMHEC]
crenulate lead-plant              Endangered
Florida:
Amorpha crenulata [=AMHEC]
Miami lead plant              Endangered
 

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Amorpha herbacea Walter

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FAC NO FAC NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Amorpha herbacea Walter

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 25377.

 
 
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