Galactia regularis Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Galactia

Characteristics

Stems mostly prostrate and straight or twining only at the tip, retrorsely strigillose or glabrate; lfls elliptic to ovate-oblong or oblong-lanceolate, strigillose or glabrate beneath, glabrous to strigillose-scaberulous above, the terminal one 2–5 cm; racemes few-fld, 3–6(–10) cm, the fls nearly adjacent, 12–18 mm; cal-tube glabrous or strigose, the lobes 3.5–7 mm; frs 3–5 cm, strigose. Dry sandy woods and barrens, chiefly on the coastal plain; s. N.Y. to Fla. and Miss. July, Aug. (? G. glabella)
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support climber
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway c3

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Hardiness (USDA) 4-9

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Distribution

Galactia regularis world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:106681-2
WFO ID wfo-0001050936
COL ID 6K83F
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Synonyms

Galactia glabella Clitoria glabella Clitoria lactescens Galactia regularis Galactia angustifolia var. retusa