Rhynchosia tomentosa
Twining Snoutbean
Also known as: Dolicholus tomentosus (L.) Vail +2 more
- Dolicholus tomentosus (L.) Vail
- Kennedynella tomentosa (L.) Steud.
- Leptocyamus tomentosus (L.) Benth.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Rhynchosia tomentosa (commonly known as Twining Snoutbean) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Fabaceae family. Found natively in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Rhynchosia genus, encompassing over 250 species globally. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia
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