Thermopsis villosa

Thermopsis villosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Thermopsis
Species: T. villosa
Binomial name
Thermopsis villosa
(Walter) Fernald & B.G.Schub.
Synonyms

Thermopsis caroliniana [1]

Thermopsis villosa, or Aaron's rod,[2] 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.[3]

References

  1. "Thermopsis villosa (Walter) Fernald & B.G. Schub.". International Legume Database & Information Service.
  2. "Thermopsis villosa". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 9 December 2015.
  3. Alan S. Weakley (April 2008). "Flora of the Carolinas, Virginia, and Georgia, and Surrounding Areas".
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