Family: Fabaceae
Group: Dicot
Substrate:
Terrestrial
Habit:
Vine
Perennation:
Perennial
Native Range: Eaastrern and central United States.
Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida
IRC SOUTH FLORIDA Status:
Presumed Extirpated or Extinct in the Wild
SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence:
Presumed Extirpated
SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status:
Native
South Florida History and Distribution: Not included in Rare Plants of South Florida (
Gann et al. 2002), but there is an 1874 collection from "Biscayne Bay" (Palmer 122 F, GH, MO; Freytag & Debouck 2002), presumably from the mouth of the Miami River.
SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status:
Not Cultivated