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Baptisia
1808wild indigos
Summary
Baptisia (wild indigo, false indigo) is a genus in the legume family, Fabaceae. They are flowering herbaceous perennial plants with pea-like flowers, followed by pods, which are sometimes inflated. They are native to woodland and grassland in eastern and southern North America. The species most commonly found in cultivation is B. australis. Baptisia species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species, including the jaguar flower moth, Schinia jaguarina....read more on Wikipedia.
28 Baptisia species found, including:
Baptisia albawhite wild indigo2Baptisia arachniferacobwebby wild indigoBaptisia australisblue false indigo2Baptisia × bicolorBaptisia bracteatalongbract wild indigo4Baptisia calycosaflorida wild indigo1Baptisia cinereagrayhairy wild indigoBaptisia × deamiiBaptisia × fulvaBaptisia lacteaprairie false indigo2Baptisia lanceolatagopherweed3Baptisia leconteipineland wild indigo1Baptisia leucophaeaplains wild indigo1Baptisia megacarpaapalachicola wild indigoBaptisia nuttalliananuttall's wild indigoBaptisia perfoliatacatbellsBaptisia × serenaedeam's wild indigoBaptisia simplicifoliascareweedBaptisia sphaerocarpayellow wild indigoBaptisia tinctoriahorseflyweed
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