Pediomelum argophyllum
Silver Leaved Psorala, Silver Leaved Scurf Pea
Other regional names: Silverleaf Indian Breadroot +1 more
- Silverleaf Indian Breadroot
- Silverleaf Scurfpea
Also known as: Lotodes argophyllum (Pursh) Kuntze +7 more
- Lotodes argophyllum (Pursh) Kuntze
- Psoralea argophylla Pursh
- Psoralea argophylla var. decumbens A.Gray
- Psoralea argophylla var. robustior Bates
- Psoralea collina Rydb.
- Psoralea incana Nutt.
- Psoralidium argophyllum (Pursh) Rydb.
- Psoralidium collinum (Rydb.) Rydb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Pediomelum argophyllum (commonly known as Silver-Leaved Psorala or Silver-Leaved Scurf-Pea) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Fabaceae family. It originates in North America.
Macro Climate
Unspecified
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wisconsin, Wyoming
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Illinois