Galactia texana
Texas Milkpea
Also known as: Lablab texanus Scheele
- Lablab texanus Scheele
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or subshrub.
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Galactia texana (commonly known as Texas milkpea) is a herbaceous perennial or shrub belonging to the Fabaceae family. Originating in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, South-Central U.S.A., Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Mexico Northeast, Texas
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