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Galactia volubilis

Downy Milkpea
Also known as: Galactia macreei M.A.Curtis +6 more
  • Galactia macreei M.A.Curtis
  • Galactia mississippiensis (Vail) Rydb.
  • Galactia pilosa var. angustifolia Torr. & A.Gray
  • Galactia pilosa var. macreei (M.A.Curtis) Torr. & A.Gray
  • Galactia volubilis var. baltzelliana D.B.Ward & D.W.Hall
  • Galactia volubilis var. intermedia Vail
  • Galactia volubilis var. mississippiensis Vail
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Naturally occurring in North America, Galactia volubilis (commonly known as Downy Milkpea) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Fabaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arkansas, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia

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