Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Galactia volubilis (L.) Britton


FABACEAE Family selection - Pea family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Galactia volubilis (L.) Britton Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 5: 208. 1894
Rank: species

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Downy milkpea

Grown habit: Vine, Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Galactia macreei M.A. Curtis
= Galactia mississippiensis (Vail) Rydb.
= Galactia volubilis (L.) Britton var. mississippiensis Vail


Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Galactia volubilis (L.) Britton var. mississippiensis Vail



TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Rosidae
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Galactia
Species:


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Gallery:

Galactia volubilis
Galactia volubilis
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 2: 420.


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AL, AR, DC, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV)

Distributional map for Galactia volubilis (L.) Britton
Map for Galactia volubilis (L.) Britton
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA



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