Galactia tashiroi Maxim.

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Galactia

Characteristics

Herbs, perennial, trailing or climbing. Stems densely whitish villous. Petiolules 1.5-2 mm, hairy; stipels minute and obscure; leaflets broadly elliptic or broadly obovate to suborbic­ular, 1.3-2.7 × 1-1.8 cm, thick, subleathery, adpressed whitish villous abaxially, glabrous adaxially, lateral veins 3-5 pairs, together with midrib raised abaxially, impressed adaxially, vein­lets reticulate, obscure, base rounded, apex rounded or emargi­nate. Racemes axillary, 1-4 cm, nodes slightly swollen. Calyx 4-5 mm, densely villous. Corolla red; standard ca. 10 mm. Leg­umes linear, compressed, ca. 3 × 0.6-0.7 cm. Fr. Aug-Sep.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support climber
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
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Hardiness (USDA) 7-12

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Distribution

Galactia tashiroi world distribution map, present in China, Japan, and Taiwan, Province of China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:495551-1
WFO ID wfo-0000192352
COL ID 3F24Z
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Synonyms

Galactia tashiroi Galactia formosana Glycine lanceolata Galactia tashiroi f. yaeyamensis