Family: Fabaceae Pea Family
Genus: Baptisia Wild Indigo
Genus of North American herbaceous perennials with showy pealike flowers and an inflated pod.
Scientific Name: Baptisia australis (L.) R. Br. ex Ait. f.
Common Name(s): Blue False Indigo, Blue Wildindigo, False Indigo, Blue Wild Indigo
Growth Type: perennial
Species Description:
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| Caption: An illustration depicting Blue wildindigo's blue raceme inflorescence, 3 leaflets, and pods that turn black when mature.
ID: Hrb-BAPAU-001 Source: 35mm slide (illustration) Credit: Keyword(s): flowering, inflorescense, leaf, mature, seed
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