Glycyrrhiza lepidota
American Licorice, American Liquorice
Other regional names: American Wild Licorice +2 more
- American Wild Licorice
- Licorice
- Wild Licorice
Also known as: Glycyrrhiza glutinosa Nutt. +5 more
- Glycyrrhiza glutinosa Nutt.
- Glycyrrhiza lepidota Nutt.
- Glycyrrhiza lepidota var. glutinosa (Nutt.) S.Watson
- Glycyrrhiza lepidota var. lepidota
- Liquiritia lepidota (Pursh) DC.
- Liquiritia lepidota Nutt.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or subshrub.
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Glycyrrhiza lepidota (commonly known as American licorice or American liquorice) is a herbaceous perennial or shrub belonging to the Fabaceae family. Originating in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, Arizona, Arkansas, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Manitoba, Massachusetts, Mexico Northeast, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming