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Thermopsis villosa
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Thermopsis
Species:
T. villosa
Binomial name
Thermopsis villosa
Synonyms [1]

Thermopsis caroliniana

Thermopsis villosa, commonly referred to as Aaron's rod, Carolina lupine, or Carolina lupin, [2] [3] is an herbaceous plant in the legume family. Its native range is in North America, in the southern Appalachian Mountains. It is found elsewhere as an escape from cultivation. [4]

References

  1. ^ "Thermopsis villosa (Walter) Fernald & B.G. Schub". International Legume Database & Information Service.
  2. ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Thermopsis villosa". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 9 December 2015.
  3. ^ "Thermopsis villosa - Plant Finder". www.missouribotanicalgarden.org. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
  4. ^ Alan S. Weakley (April 2008). "Flora of the Carolinas, Virginia, and Georgia, and Surrounding Areas".

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