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Baptisia alba var. alba
Baptisia alba (L.) Vent. var. alba
White Wild Indigo
Fabaceae (Pea Family)
Synonym(s): Baptisia lactea var. obovata, Baptisia pendula, Baptisia pendula var. obovata, Baptisia psammophila, Crotalaria alba
USDA Symbol: BAALA
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: To about 4 feet in height.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: AL , FL , GA , NC , SC , VAAdditional resources
USDA: Find Baptisia alba var. alba in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Baptisia alba var. alba in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Baptisia alba var. alba
Metadata
Record Modified: 2015-07-22Research By: Joseph A. Marcus