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Aeschynomene rudis
Aeschynomene rudis Benth.
Zigzag Jointvetch
Fabaceae (Pea family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: AERU
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), PR (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PurpleBloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: AL , AR , CA , FL , GA , LA , MO , NC , PA , SC , TXWeb Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Aeschynomene rudis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Aeschynomene rudis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Aeschynomene rudis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-06-19Research By: Joseph A. Marcus