Taxon:
Pediomelum esculentum (Pursh) Rydb.
Summary
Place of publication:
N. Amer. fl. 24:20. 1919
Verified:
10/28/1988
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource) www.skud.info
- Grimes, J. W. 1990. A revision of the New World species of the Psoraleeae (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae). Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 61:59.
- Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. Note: = Psoralea esculenta
- MacRoberts, B. R. & M. H. MacRoberts. 2006. Carex stipata (Cyperaceae), Chamaesyce geyeri (Euphorbiaceae), Eurytaenia texana (Apiaceae), Pediomelum esculentum (Fabaceae), and Talinum calycinum (Portulacaceae) deleted from the Louisiana flora. Sida 22:1221-1223. URL: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/8113#/summary
- Martin, W. C. & C. R. Hutchins. 1980. A flora of New Mexico. Note: = Psoralea esculenta Pursh
- McGregor, R. L. et al. (The Great Plains Flora Association). 1986. Flora of the Great Plains. Note: = Psoralea esculenta Pursh
- National Academy of Sciences. 1979. Tropical legumes: resources for the future Note: = Psoralea esculentum
- Radford, A. E. et al., eds. 1980-. Vascular flora of the southeastern United States.
- Scoggan, H. J. 1978-1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol. Note: = Psoralea esculenta Pursh
- 1961. Webster's third new international dictionary. Note: = Psoralea esculenta
Common names
English
breadroot – Indian-turnip – prairie-apple – prairie-potato – prairie-turnip – French
pomme blanche – Swedish
brödrot –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Kansas | |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Minnesota | |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Missouri | |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Nebraska | |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | North Dakota | |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Oklahoma | |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | South Dakota | |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Wisconsin | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northwestern U.S.A. | United States | Colorado | e. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northwestern U.S.A. | United States | Montana | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northwestern U.S.A. | United States | Wyoming | e. |
1 | Native | Northern America | South-Central U.S.A. | United States | New Mexico | n.e. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Arkansas | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Western Canada | Canada | Alberta | s. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Western Canada | Canada | Manitoba | s. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Western Canada | Canada | Saskatchewan | s. |
Native
Northern America
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WESTERN CANADA:
Canada [Saskatchewan (s.), Alberta (s.), Manitoba (s.)]
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NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States [Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wisconsin]
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NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States [Colorado (e.), Montana, Wyoming (e.)]
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SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States [Arkansas]
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SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States [New Mexico (n.e.)]
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Human food | vegetable | | National Academy of Sciences. 1979. Tropical legumes: resources for the future Note: = Psoralea esculentum |