Taxon:
Baptisia lactea (Raf.) Thieret var. lactea
Summary
Verified:
07/14/2014
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Isely, D. 1981. Leguminosae of the United States. III. Subfamily Papilionoideae: tribes Sophoreae, Podalyrieae, and Loteae. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 25(3):74-75.
- Isely, D. 1986. Notes about Psoralea sensu auct., Amorpha, Baptisia, Sesbania and Chamaecrista (Leguminosae) in the Southeastern United States. Sida 11:435. URL: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/8113#/summary Note: = Baptisia alba var. macrophylla (Larisey) Isely
- Turner, B. L. 2006. Overview of the genus Baptisia (Leguminosae). Phytologia 88:254-255. URL: http://www.phytologia.org/
Common names
English
prairie-indigo – white wild indigo – Swedish
mjölkfärgväppling –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Illinois | |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Iowa | |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Kansas | e. |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Minnesota | s.e. |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Missouri | |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Nebraska | s.e. |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Oklahoma | e. |
1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Wisconsin | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | Indiana | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | Michigan | s. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | Ohio | |
1 | Native | Northern America | South-Central U.S.A. | United States | Texas | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Arkansas | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Kentucky | w. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Louisiana | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Mississippi | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Tennessee | |
Native
Northern America
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NORTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States [Indiana, Michigan (s.), Ohio]
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NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States [Illinois, Iowa, Kansas (e.), Minnesota (s.e.), Missouri, Nebraska (s.e.), Oklahoma (e.), Wisconsin]
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SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States [Arkansas, Kentucky (w.), Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee]
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SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States [Texas]
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Vertebrate poisons | mammals | as Baptista leucantha | Kingsbury, J. M. 1964. Poisonous plants of the United States and Canada. Note: = Baptista leucantha Torr. & A. Gray |