The Vascular Plants of Iowa

An Annotated Checklist and Natural History

University of Iowa Press Digital Editions


Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Fabaceae (Leguminosae)
Genus:
Tephrosia Pers. Pers.
Species:
Tephrosia virginiana (L.) Pers.
Species Common Name:
Goat's-rue
Habitat:
Dry, sandy soil; loess bluffs
Abundance and Distribution:
Infrequent east; rare northwest and northeast
Origin:
Native
Iowa and Its Flora:
More information about plants of Iowan Surface: Sandy Areas
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e6981