Baptisia australis var. australis
Blue Wild Indigo
Also known as: Baptisia coerulea (Michx.) Eaton & Wright +6 more
- Baptisia coerulea (Michx.) Eaton & Wright
- Baptisia confusa Sweet ex G.Don
- Baptisia exaltata Sweet
- Baptisia tinctoria var. projecta Fernald
- Podalyria coerulea Michx.
- Ripasia coerulea (Michx.) Raf.
- Sophora coerulea Moench
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Indigenous to North America, Baptisia australis var. australis (commonly known as Blue Wild Indigo) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Fabaceae family. Within its native range, this variety is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Baptisia australis, 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)
Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Austria, District of Columbia, Illinois, Minnesota, Wisconsin
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