Pediomelum megalanthum var. retrorsum
Intermountain Indian Breadroot
Also known as: Pediomelum retrorsum Rydb. +3 more
- Pediomelum retrorsum Rydb.
- Psoralea megalantha var. retrorsa (Rydb.) Kearney & Peebles
- Psoralea mephitica var. retrorsa (Rydb.) Kearney & Peebles
- Psoralea retrorsa (Rydb.) Tidestr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Pediomelum megalanthum var. retrorsum (commonly known as Intermountain Indian breadroot) is a herbaceous perennial within the Fabaceae family. It originates in North America. In its natural range, this variety typically occurs in temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Pediomelum megalanthum, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Nevada
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