Pediomelum rhombifolium
Gulf Indian Breadroot
Also known as: Lotodes rhombifolium (Torr. & A.Gray) Kuntze +6 more
- Lotodes rhombifolium (Torr. & A.Gray) Kuntze
- Pediomelum brachypus Rydb.
- Pediomelum coryi Tharp & F.A.Barkley
- Pediomelum sonorae Rydb.
- Psoralea brachypus (Rydb.) Standl.
- Psoralea decipiens M.E.Jones
- Psoralea rhombifolia Torr. & A.Gray
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Originating in North America, Pediomelum rhombifolium (commonly known as Gulf Indian breadroot) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Fabaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Louisiana, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Oklahoma, Texas