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Baptisia ×sulphurea
Scientific Name: Baptisia ×sulphurea
Family: Fabaceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
Other Names:
Baptisia sulphurea
Baptisia sulphurea, also known as pale yellow wild indigo, is a species within the genus Baptisia, commonly referred to as wild indigo or false indigo.
Considerations for Pets
- This plant belongs to the legume family (Fabaceae).
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Baptisia sulphurea Engelm. (pro sp.)
- Common Names: Pale yellow wild indigo, yellow wild indigo, green wild indigo, round wild indigo
- Family: Fabaceae (Legume family)
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Synonyms: Baptisia fragilis Larisey (according to the Integrated Taxonomic Information System - ITIS)
- Nothospecies: Baptisia x sulphurea
Distribution and Habitat
- Native to Texas and other regions.
- Collected from Limestone Gap, Indian Territory.
Classification
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Phylum: Anthophyta
- Class: Dicotyledoneae
- Order: Fabales
- Family: Fabaceae
- Species: Baptisia x sulphurea
Fertilization
- Fertilize when implanting or every 2-3 years, towards the end of winter or the beginning of Autumn.
Related Resources
- Discover Life: Provides information about the biology, natural history, ecology, identification, and distribution of Baptisia sulphurea.
- Tropicos: Plant database for Baptisia sulphurea.
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
- Gymnosperms.org: Provides information on phylogeny and nomenclature for Baptisia sulphurea.