Orbexilum psoralioides (Walter) Vincent
Detail
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Botanical Name
- Orbexilum psoralioides (Walter) Vincent
- Common Name
- Sampson's Snakeroot
- Synonym(s)
- Orbexilum pedunculatum (P. Mill.) Rydb. var. psoralioides (Walt.) Isely; Orbexilum pedunculatum (P. Mill.) Rydb. var. gracile (T. & G.) Grimes; Psoralea psoralioides (Walter) Cory
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Orbexilum psoralioides (Walter) Vincent
- Comments
- Recently, this taxon has usually been treated as a var. of Orbexilum pedunculatum, but has now been elevated to species rank. See Vincent (2014, Phytoneuron 2014-36: 1-7) and Egan and Crandall (2008, Molec. Phylog. Evol. 46: 532–546).
- Habitat
- Woodlands, clearings, and sandy and rocky riversides. Infrequent in the Piedmont and inner Coastal Plain, mostly south of the James River; rare in mountains (James River Gorge in the Blue Ridge Mountains).
- Native Status
- Native
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