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Rhynchosia latifolia
Rhynchosia latifolia Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray
Prairie Snoutbean
Fabaceae (Pea Family)
Synonym(s): Dolicholus latifolius, Rhynchosia torreyi
USDA Symbol: RHLA5
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Vine
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Stems prostrate, trailing or twining, sometimes ascending, up to about 5 feet long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: AR , LA , MO , MS , OK , TN , TXWeb Reference
Webref 78 - Missouriplants.com (2020) Missouri Native Plant SocietyWebref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Rhynchosia latifolia in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Rhynchosia latifolia in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Rhynchosia latifolia
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-12-08Research By: TWC Staff