Galactia canescens
Hoary Milkpea
Also known as: Heterocarpaea texana Scheele
- Heterocarpaea texana Scheele
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Galactia canescens (commonly known as Hoary Milkpea) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Fabaceae family. Indigenous to North America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, South-Central U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Texas