PLANTS Profile for Psoralidium tenuiflorum (slimflower scurfpea)

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Psoralidium tenuiflorum (Pursh) Rydb.
slimflower scurfpea

Symbol:

PSTE5

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Fabaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Photo of Psoralidium tenuiflorum (Pursh) Rydb.

Psoralea tenuiflora

Tracey Slotta. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory. United States, NE. Usage Requirements.

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Psoralidium tenuiflorum (Pursh) Rydb.

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Synonyms:
Psoralidium tenuiflorum (Pursh) Rydb.

	PSFL	Psoralea floribunda Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray
	PSOB80	Psoralea obtusifolia Torr. & A. Gray
	PSTE3	Psoralea tenuiflora Pursh
	PSTEB2	Psoralea tenuiflora Pursh var. bigelovii (Rydb.) J.F. Macbr.
	PSTEF2	Psoralea tenuiflora Pursh var. floribunda (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) Rydb.
	PSBA7	Psoralidium batesii Rydb.

Distribution:
Psoralidium tenuiflorum (Pursh) Rydb.


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USA (AZ, CO, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MN, MO, MS, MT, ND, NE, NM, OK, SD, TX, UT, WI, WY)

Related Taxa:
Psoralidium tenuiflorum (Pursh) Rydb.

View 236 genera in Fabaceae, 3 species in Psoralidium

Classification:
Psoralidium tenuiflorum (Pursh) Rydb.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Fabales
Family	Fabaceae – Pea family
Genus	Psoralidium Rydb. – scurfpea
Species	Psoralidium tenuiflorum (Pursh) Rydb. – slimflower scurfpea

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Psoralidium tenuiflorum (Pursh) Rydb.

This plant and synonym italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Indiana:
Psoralea tenuiflora
few-flowered scurf-pea		Extirpated
Kentucky:
few-flowered scurf-pea		Endangered
Minnesota:
slender-leaved scurf pea		Endangered

More Accounts and Images:
Psoralidium tenuiflorum (Pursh) Rydb.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 504646.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

Time Generated: 10/21/2008 09:21 PM MDT