Orbexilum virgatum
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Genus: | Orbexilum |
| Species: | O. virgatum
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| Orbexilum virgatum | |
Orbexilum virgatum, pineland leagtherfoot is a flowering plant that grows in Georgia and northeast Florida.[1] It is a perennial, grows 30-60cm tall with 3-8cm long leaves and has purple to dark-blue flowers.[1] It is in the Orbexilum genus and Fabaceae family. It grows in pineland savannahs. It is endangered.[2] It has also been known as Psoralea virgata and Lotodes virgata.[3] It has also been referred to as pineland scurfpea.[4]
References
- ^ a b "Orbexilum virgatum". web.archive.org. 10 June 2023. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ Bell, Emily (July 7, 2022). "Pineland leatherroot". Florida Wildflower Foundation.
- ^ "Orbexilum virgatum - Species Details". Atlas of Florida Plants.
- ^ "Pineland Scurfpea / Center For Plant Conservation".