Fabaceae
Littleleaf milkpea
Galactia microphylla
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Galactia
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Littleleaf milkpea
Synonyms
- Galactia floridana var. microphylla Chapman
- Galactia floridana var. microphylla Chapm.
- Galactia minor W.H.Duncan
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Will McFarland, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Curtis Hansen, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Alison Northup, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.