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Common Names
Common Names in English:
Lupine Scurfpea, Piedmont Leather-Root
Description
Subfamily Faboideae
Mostly herbs, shrubs , or trees . Leaves pinnate or palmate to trifoliolate or apparently simple . Corolla usually, showy, zygomorphic, the petals imbricate, posterior (upper or banner ) petal outermost in bud. Stamens 10 or 9 + 1 (diadelphous ), not showy. Pollen released in monads . Seeds with u-shaped line (pleurogram) lacking. [Carr]
Physical Description
Habit: Forb/herb
Biology
Reproduction
Duration: Perennial
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Plantae
()
- Haeckel, 1866
- Plants
- Subkingdom:
Viridaeplantae
()
- Cavalier-Smith, 1981
- Phylum:
Magnoliophyta
()
- Cronquist, Takhtajan & W. Zimmermann, 1966
- Flowering Plants
- Subphylum:
Spermatophytina
()
- (Auct.) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Infraphylum:
Angiospermae
()
- Auct.
- Class:
Magnoliopsida
()
- Brongniart, 1843
- Dicotyledons
- Subclass:
Rosidae
()
- Takhtajan, 1967
- Superorder:
Fabanae
()
- R. Dahlgren Ex Reveal, 1993
- Order:
Fabales
()
- Family:
Papilionaceae
()
- Subfamily:
Faboideae
()
- Tribe:
Psoraleeae
()
- Genus:
Orbexilum
()
- Specific epithet:
lupinellum
- (Michx.) Isely
- Botanical name: - Orbexilum lupinellum
- Specific epithet:
lupinellum
- (Michx.) Isely
- Genus:
Orbexilum
(
- Tribe:
Psoraleeae
(
- Subfamily:
Faboideae
(
- Family:
Papilionaceae
(
- Order:
Fabales
(
- Superorder:
Fabanae
(
- Subclass:
Rosidae
(
- Class:
Magnoliopsida
(
- Infraphylum:
Angiospermae
(
- Subphylum:
Spermatophytina
(
- Phylum:
Magnoliophyta
(
- Subkingdom:
Viridaeplantae
(
- Kingdom:
Plantae
(
Unambiguous Synonyms
- Lotodes Lupinellus
- Lotodes lupinellus (Michx.) Kuntze
- Psoralea lupinella Michx.
- Rhytidomene Lupinellus
Notes
Place of publication
: Sida 11:432. 1986
Name
verified on 20-Sep-1999 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Similar Species
Members of the genus Orbexilum
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 13 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in this genus:
O. gracile · O. latifolia · O. lupinellum (Piedmont Leather-Root) · O. macrophyllum · O. melanocarpum · O. onobrychis · O. pedunculatum · O. pedunculatum var. gracile · O. pedunculatum var. pedunculatum · O. pedunculatum var. psoralioides (Sampson's Snakeroot) · O. simplex · O. stipulatum · O. virgatum (Pineland Leather-Root)
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Further Reading
- Grimes, J. W. 1990. A revision of the New World species of the Psoraleeae (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae). Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 61:42. [= O. lupinellus].
- Kartesz, J. T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. (L US Can ed2)
- Radford, A. E. et al., eds. 1980–. Vascular flora of the southeastern United States. (F SE US) [= O. lupinellus].
Notes
Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. [http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/Taxonomicon/]. Access date: Nov 23, 2005
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed March 03, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from provider.
- USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL (April 30, 2008)
- USDA, NRCS. 2005. The PLANTS Database, Version 3.5 (http://plants.usda.gov). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 03, 2008:
- USDA PLANTS: USDA PLANTS Database
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2668349
- Globally Unique Identifier: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:281687-2
- GRIN Nomen Number: 414802
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 504045
- Natural Heritage Network Species Identifier: PDFAB5K020
- U.S.D.A. Plant Symbol: ORLU3
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 52653
