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Baptisia bracteata

Longbract Wild Indigo, Plains Wild Indigo
Also known as: Lasinia bracteata (Muhl. ex Elliott) Raf.
  • Lasinia bracteata (Muhl. ex Elliott) Raf.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Baptisia bracteata (commonly known as Longbract Wild Indigo or Plains wild indigo) is a herbaceous perennial within the Fabaceae family. It originates in North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Massachusetts, New Jersey

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