Baptisia sphaerocarpa Nutt.

Yellow wild indigo (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Baptisia

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb. It grows 0.6-0.9m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.6 - 0.9
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 c3

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-5
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-8

Usage

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

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 7 - 10
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 23
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment soaking
Minimum temperature (C°) -29
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Baptisia sphaerocarpa unspecified picture

Distribution

Baptisia sphaerocarpa world distribution map, present in United States of America

Conservation status

Baptisia sphaerocarpa threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:481001-1
WFO ID wfo-0000178539
COL ID KLQT
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Baptisia sphaerocarpa Baptisia viridis