Amorpha ouachitensis Wilbur

Ouachita leadplant (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Amorpha

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous shrub. It grows 1.2-2.15m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 1.0 - 1.5
Mature height (meter) 1.2 - 2.15
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 4-9
Soil humidity 3-5
Soil texture 5-6
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-8

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings. Seeds needs soaking.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) 30 - 120
Germination temperacture (C°) 10 - 15
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment soaking
Minimum temperature (C°) -29
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

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Distribution

Amorpha ouachitensis world distribution map, present in United States of America

Conservation status

Amorpha ouachitensis threat status: Vulnerable

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:11448-2
WFO ID wfo-0000164252
COL ID CX54
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Amorpha ouachitensis