L48 (N), Pr (I)PlantaeSpecies
Poorman's Friend
Stylosanthes viscosa
(L.) Sw.
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Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Fabales
Family
Fabaceae
Pea family
Genus
Stylosanthes
Species
Stylosanthes viscosa
Lifecycle & Ecology
Duration
Perennial
Growth Habit
Forb/herb
EdibleNo
US Distribution
Found in 1 states
Present
Not Present
Territories
Puerto RicoUS Virgin IslandsGuamAmerican SamoaNorthern Mariana Islands
Distribution Details
Territories
Pr
Also Known As
Hedysarum hamatum var. viscosumStylosanthes glutinosaAstyposanthes viscosaStylosanthes pilosaStylosanthes prostrataStylosanthes viscosa var. minorStylosanthes debilis
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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