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Pediomelum hypogaeum var. subulatum
Pediomelum hypogaeum (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) Rydb. var. subulatum (Bush) J. Grimes
Subterranean Indian Breadroot
Fabaceae (Pea Family)
Synonym(s): Pediomelum subulatum, Psoralea subulata, Psoralea subulata var. minor
USDA Symbol: PEHYS2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Up to about 8 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Blue , PurpleBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May
Distribution
USA: AR , LA , OK , TXWeb Reference
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona ChapterAdditional resources
USDA: Find Pediomelum hypogaeum var. subulatum in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Pediomelum hypogaeum var. subulatum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Pediomelum hypogaeum var. subulatum
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-10-27Research By: Joseph A. Marcus