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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: PerennialHabit: Herb
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Stems ascending, up to about 3 feet long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , GreenBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: KS , MO , OK , TXFind Seed or Plants
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 CenterBibliography
Bibref 293 - Manual of the Vascular Plants of Texas (1979) Correll, D. S. & M. C. JohnstonSearch More Titles in Bibliography
Web Reference
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona ChapterAdditional resources
USDA: Find Desmanthus leptolobus in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Desmanthus leptolobus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Desmanthus leptolobus
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-06-05Research By: TWC Staff