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Amorpha L.
false indigo

       
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Amorpha L.

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Distribution:
Amorpha L.

 
Distribution Map Legend

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USA (AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (MB, NB, ON, QC)
 

Related Taxa:
Amorpha L.

View 236 genera in Fabaceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Amorpha californica Nutt.. . Image Available.
Amorpha californica
California false indigo
Distribution of Amorpha canescens Pursh. . Image Available.
Amorpha canescens
leadplant
Distribution of Amorpha fruticosa L.. . Image Available.
Amorpha fruticosa
desert false indigo
Distribution of Amorpha georgiana Wilbur. .
Amorpha georgiana
Georgia false indigo
Distribution of Amorpha glabra Desf. ex Poir.. . Image Available.
Amorpha glabra
mountain false indigo
Distribution of Amorpha herbacea Walter. .
Amorpha herbacea
clusterspike false indigo
Distribution of Amorpha laevigata Nutt.. .
Amorpha laevigata
smooth false indigo
Distribution of Amorpha nana Nutt.. . Image Available.
Amorpha nana
dwarf false indigo
Distribution of Amorpha nitens Boynt.. .
Amorpha nitens
shining false indigo
Distribution of Amorpha ×notha Palmer [canescens × fruticosa]. .
Amorpha ×notha
Distribution of Amorpha ouachitensis Wilbur. . Image Available.
Amorpha ouachitensis
Ouachita false indigo
Distribution of Amorpha paniculata Torr. & A. Gray. .
Amorpha paniculata
panicled false indigo
Distribution of Amorpha roemeriana Scheele. .
Amorpha roemeriana
Roemer's false indigo
Distribution of Amorpha schwerinii C.K. Schneid.. .
Amorpha schwerinii
Schwerin's false indigo
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Amorpha L.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Rosidae
Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae – Pea family
Genus Amorpha L. – false indigo
 

More Accounts and Images:
Amorpha L.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 25367.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

 
 
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