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Piedmont leather-root

Orbexilum lupinellum (Michx.) Isely

Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Orbexilum

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Common names

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English
Piedmont leather-root

Synonyms

  • Lotodes lupinellus (Michx.) Kuntze
  • Psoralea floridana Shuttlew. ex A.Gray
  • Psoralea lupinella Michx.
  • Psoralea lupinellus Michx.
  • Rhytidomene lupinellus (Michx.) Rydb.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Lower 48 states: native

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.