precatorius L.
Synonymy: Abrus abrus (L.) W. Wight
anegadensis Britt.
aneura F. Muell. ex Benth.
angustissima (P. Mill.) Kuntze
var. chisosiana Isely
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
var. hirta (Nutt.) B.L. Robins.
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Fern acacia, whiteball acacia
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Acacia hirta Nutt.
, Acaciella hirta (Nutt.) Britt. & Rose
var. shrevei (Britt. & Rose) Isely
Synonymy: Acacia hirta ssp. lemmonii (Rose) Wiggins
, Acacia lemmonii Rose
, Acaciella shrevei Britt. & Rose
var. suffrutescens (Rose) Isely
Synonymy: Acacia angustissima var. cuspidata (Schlecht.) L. Benson p.p.
, Acacia cuspidata Schlecht. p.p.
var. texensis (Torr. & Gray) Isely
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Acacia angustissima var. cuspidata (Schlecht.) L. Benson p.p.
, Acacia cuspidata Schlecht. p.p.
, Acacia texensis Torr. & Gray
auriculiformis A. Cunningham ex Benth.
baileyana F. Muell.
berlandieri Benth.
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Guajillo
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Acacia emoryana Benth.
choriophylla Benth.
confusa Merr.
constricta Benth.
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Mescat acacia, white-thorn acacia
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
var. constricta
var. paucispina Woot. & Standl.
cornigera (L.) Willd.
cyclops G. Don
dealbata Link
Synonymy: Acacia decurrens var. dealbata (Link) F. Muell.
decurrens Willd.
elata Benth.
farnesiana (L.) Willd.
Synonymy: Vachellia farnesiana (L.) Wight & Arn.
greggii Gray
var. greggii
Present in the Texas flora (treated as Acacia greggii Gray var. arizonica Isely
by Hatch et al, 1990)
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Acacia greggii var. arizonica Isely
var. wrightii (Benth.) Isely
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Acacia wrightii Benth.
koa Gray
Synonymy: Acacia kauaiensis Hbd.
, Acacia koa var. hawaiiensis Rock
, Acacia koa var. lanaiensis Rock
, Acacia koa var. waimeae Hochr.
koaia Hbd.
longifolia (Andr.) Willd.
Synonymy: Acacia latifolia hort.
macracantha Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.
mearnsii de Wildeman
Synonymy: Acacia decurrens var. mollis Lindl.
melanoxylon R. Br. ex Ait. f.
millefolia S. Wats.
minuta (M.E. Jones) Beauchamp
ssp. densiflora (Alexander ex Small) Beauchamp
Synonymy: Vachellia densiflora Alexander ex Small
ssp. minuta
Present in the Texas flora (treated as Acacia smallii Isley
by Hatch et al, 1990) and known locally as: Huisache, sweet acacia
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Acacia smallii Isely
, Pithecellobium minutum M.E. Jones
muricata (L.) Willd.
Synonymy: Mimosa muricata L.
neovernicosa Isely
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Stickleaf acacia
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Acacia constricta var. vernicosa (Standl.) L. Benson
, Acacia vernicosa Standl.
nilotica (L.) Willd. ex Delile
Synonymy: Mimosa nilotica L.
paradoxa DC.
Synonymy: Acacia armata R. Br.
parramattensis Tindale
pinetorum F.J. Herm.
Synonymy: Vachellia insularis Small
, Vachellia peninsularis Small
podalyriifolia A. Cunningham ex G. Don
polyacantha Willd.
Synonymy: Acacia suma (Roxb.) Buch.-Ham. ex Voigt
pycnantha Benth.
redolens Maslin
retinodes Schlecht.
retusa (Jacq.) Howard
Synonymy: Acacia riparia auct. non Kunth
, Acacia westiana DC.
, Senegalia westiana (DC.) Britt. & Rose
richii Gray
rigidula Benth.
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Blackbrush acacia, blackbrush, chaparro
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Acacia amentacea DC.
roemeriana Scheele
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Roemer acacia
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Acacia malacophylla Benth.
saligna (Labill.) Wendl. f.
Synonymy: Acacia cyanophylla Lindl.
schaffneri (S. Wats.) F.J. Herm.
var. bravoensis Isely
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Twisted acacia
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
var. schaffneri
schottii Torr.
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Schott acacia
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
scleroxyla Tussac
sphaerocephala Schlecht. & Cham.
terminalis (Salisb.) J.F. Macbr.
Synonymy: Acacia elata A. Cunningham ex Benth.
tortuosa (L.) Willd.
Synonymy: Mimosa tortuosa L.
, Poponax tortuosa (L.) Raf.
verticillata (L'Hér.) Willd.
pavonina L.
americana L.
Synonymy: Aeschynomene americana var. glandulosa (Poir.) Rudd
evenia C. Wright
gracilis Vogel
Synonymy: Aeschynomene portoricensis Urban
histrix Poir.
var. incana (Vogel) Benth.
Synonymy: Secula histrix (Poir.) Small p.p.
indica L.
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
paniculatus Willd. ex Vog.
pratensis Small
rudis Benth.
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
sensitiva Sw.
var. hispidula (Kunth) Rudd
var. sensitiva
villosa Poir.
viscidula Michx.
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Sticky jointvetch
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Secula viscidula (Michx.) Small
adinocephala (J. Donn. Sm.) Britt. & Rose
carbonaria Britt.
Synonymy: Pithecellobium carbonarium (Britt.) Niez. & Nevl.
chinensis (Osbeck) Merr.
julibrissin Durz.
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: silktree, albizia, mimosa
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
lebbeck (L.) Benth.
Synonymy: Mimosa lebbeck L.
lebbekoides (DC.) Benth.
procera (Roxb.) Benth.
Synonymy: Mimosa procera Roxb.
saman (Jacq.) F. Muell.
Synonymy: Pithecellobium saman (Jacq.) Benth.
, Samanea saman (Jacq.) Merr.
saponaria (Lour.) Blume ex Miq.
maurorum Medik.
Present in the Texas flora (treated as Alhagi camelorum Fisch.
by Hatch et al, 1990) and known locally as: Camelthorn
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Alhagi camelorum Fisch.
, Alhagi pseudalhagi (Bieb.) Desv. ex B. Keller & Schaparenko
ovalifolius (Schumacher) J. Léonard
rugosus (Willd.) DC.
vaginalis (L.) DC.
californica Nutt.
var. californica
Synonymy: Amorpha californica var. hispidula (Greene) Palmer
var. napensis Jepson
canescens Pursh
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Leadplant
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Amorpha brachycarpa Palmer
fruticosa L.
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Indigobush amorpha, false indigo, bastard indigo.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Amorpha angustifolia (Pursh) Boynt.
, Amorpha bushii Rydb.
, Amorpha croceolanata P.W. Wats.
, Amorpha curtissii Rydb.
, Amorpha dewinkeleri Small
, Amorpha fruticosa var. angustifolia Pursh
, Amorpha fruticosa var. croceolanata (P.W. Wats.) P.W. Wats. ex Mouillef.
, Amorpha fruticosa var. emarginata Pursh
, Amorpha fruticosa var. oblongifolia Palmer
, Amorpha fruticosa var. occidentalis (Abrams) Kearney & Peebles
, Amorpha fruticosa var. tennesseensis (Shuttlw. ex Kunze) Palmer
, Amorpha occidentalis Abrams
, Amorpha occidentalis var. arizonica (Rydb.) Palmer
, Amorpha occidentalis var. emarginata (Pursh) Palmer
, Amorpha tennesseensis Shuttlw. ex Kunze
, Amorpha virgata Small
georgiana Wilbur
var. confusa Wilbur
Synonymy: Amorpha cyanostachya auct. p.p. non M.A. Curtis
var. georgiana
glabra Desf. ex Poir.
herbacea Walt.
var. herbacea
Synonymy: Amorpha cyanostachya M.A. Curtis
, Amorpha floridana Rydb.
, Amorpha herbacea var. floridana (Rydb.) Wilbur
laevigata Nutt.
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
nana Nutt.
nitens Boynt.
X notha Palmer [canescens X fruticosa]
ouachitensis Wilbur
paniculata Torr. & Gray
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Panicled amorpha
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
roemeriana Scheele
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Texas amorpha
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Amorpha texana Buckl.
schwerinii Schneid.
bracteata (L.) Fern.
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Southern hog peanut
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Amphicarpaea bracteata var. comosa (L.) Fern.
, Amphicarpaea comosa (L.) G. Don
, Amphicarpaea pitcheri Torr. & Gray
, Falcata comosa (L.) Kuntze
, Falcata pitcheri (Torr. & Gray) Kuntze
, Glycine comosa L.
peregrina (L.) Speg.
Synonymy: Niopa peregrina (L.) Britt. & Rose
, Piptadenia peregrina (L.) Benth.
inermis (W. Wright) Kunth ex DC.
Synonymy: Andira jamaicensis (W. Wright) Urban
, Geoffrea inermis W. Wright
vulneraria L.
americana Medik.
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: American potatobean
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Apios americana var. turrigera Fern.
, Glycine apios L.
glabrata Benth.
hagenbeckii Harms
Synonymy: Arachis glabrata var. hagenbeckii (Harms) F.J. Herm.
hypogaea L.
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Peanut
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
prostrata Benth.
accidens S. Wats.
var. accidens
var. hendersonii M.E. Jones
Synonymy: Astragalus pachystachys Rydb.
, Astragalus watsonii Sheldon
accumbens Sheldon
Synonymy: Astragalus missouriensis var. accumbens (Sheldon) Isely
ackermanii Barneby
acutirostris S. Wats.
adanus A. Nels.
adsurgens Pallas
var. robustior Hook.
Synonymy: Astragalus adsurgens ssp. robustior (Hook.) Welsh
, Astragalus striatus Nutt.
, Astragalus sulphurescens Rydb.
var. tananaicus (Hultén) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus adsurgens ssp. viciifolius (Hultén) Welsh
aequalis Clokey
agnicidus Barneby
agrestis Dougl. ex G. Don
Synonymy: Astragalus danicus var. dasyglottis (Fisch. ex DC.) Boivin
, Astragalus dasyglottis Fisch. ex DC.
, Astragalus goniatus Nutt.
, Astragalus hypoglottis Hook.
albulus Woot. & Standl.
allochrous Gray
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
var. allochrous
var. playanus Isely
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Wooton locoweed, garbancillo
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Astragalus wootonii Sheldon
, Astragalus wootonii var. typicus Barneby
alpinus L.
var. alpinus
Synonymy: Astragalus alpinus ssp. alaskanus Hultén
, Astragalus alpinus ssp. arcticus Hultén
, Astragalus astragalinus (Hook.) A.& D. Löve
, Atelophragma alpinum (L.) Rydb.
var. brunetianus Fern.
Synonymy: Astragalus alpinus var. labradoricus (DC.) Fern.
altus Woot. & Standl.
alvordensis M.E. Jones
amblytropis Barneby
americanus (Hook.) M.E. Jones
Synonymy: Astragalus frigidus (L.) Gray p.p.
, Astragalus frigidus var. americanus (Hook.) S. Wats.
, Astragalus frigidus var. gaspensis (Rouss.) Fern.
, Phaca americana (Hook.) Rydb. ex Small
amnis-amissi Barneby ex C.L. Hitchc.
amphioxys Gray
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Taperpod milkvetch
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
var. amphioxys
Synonymy: Astragalus amphioxys var. melanocalyx (Rydb.) Tidestrom
var. modestus Barneby
var. musimonum (Barneby) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus musimonum Barneby
var. vespertinus (Sheldon) M.E. Jones
ampullarius S. Wats.
andersonii Gray
anisus M.E. Jones
anserinus Atwood, Goodrich & Welsh
anxius Meinke & Kaye
aquilonius (Barneby) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus wootonii var. aquilonius Barneby
aretioides (M.E. Jones) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus sericoleucus var. aretioides M.E. Jones
argophyllus Nutt.
var. argophyllus
Synonymy: Xylophacos argophyllus (Nutt.) Rydb.
var. martinii M.E. Jones
Synonymy: Astragalus argophyllus var. pephragmenoides Barneby
var. panguicensis (M.E. Jones) M.E. Jones
Synonymy: Astragalus panguicensis (M.E. Jones) M.E. Jones
var. stocksii Barneby ex Isely
Synonymy: Astragalus henrimontanensis Welsh
, Astragalus stocksii Welsh, non Benth. ex Bunge
aridus Gray
arizonicus Gray
arrectus Gray
Synonymy: Astragalus palousensis Piper
arthurii M.E. Jones
asclepiadoides M.E. Jones
asymmetricus Sheldon
atratus S. Wats.
var. atratus
var. inseptus Barneby
var. mensanus M.E. Jones
Synonymy: Astragalus mensanus (M.E. Jones) Abrams
var. owyheensis (A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr.) M.E. Jones
Synonymy: Astragalus owyheensis A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr.
atropubescens Coult. & Fisher
Synonymy: Astragalus arrectus var. kelseyi (Rydb.) M.E. Jones
austiniae Gray ex Brewer & S. Wats.
australis (L.) Lam.
Synonymy: Astragalus aboriginorum Richards.
, Astragalus aboriginorum var. glabriusculus (Hook.) Rydb.
, Astragalus aboriginorum var. lepagei (Hultén) Boivin
, Astragalus aboriginorum var. richardsonii (Sheldon) Boivin
, Astragalus australis var. glabriusculus (Hook.) Isely
, Astragalus australis var. major (Gray) Isely
, Astragalus forwoodii S. Wats.
, Astragalus forwoodii var. wallowensis (Rydb.) M.E. Peck
, Astragalus glabriusculus var. major Gray
, Astragalus linearis (Rydb.) Porsild
, Astragalus richardsonii Sheldon
, Astragalus scrupulicola Fern. & Weatherby
, Atelophragma aboriginorum (Richards.) Rydb.
barrii Barneby
Synonymy: Orophaca barrii (Barneby ) Isely
beathii C.L. Porter
beatleyae Barneby
beckwithii Torr. & Gray
var. beckwithii
var. purpureus M.E. Jones
var. sulcatus Barneby
var. weiserensis M.E. Jones
Synonymy: Astragalus weiserensis (M.E. Jones) Abrams
bernardinus M.E. Jones
bicristatus Gray
bisulcatus (Hook.) Gray
var. bisulcatus
Synonymy: Astragalus diholcos Tidestrom
, Diholcos bisulcatus (Hook.) Rydb.
var. haydenianus (Gray) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus bisulcatus ssp. haydenianus (Gray) W.A. Weber
, Astragalus haydenianus Gray
var. major (M.E. Jones) Welsh
Synonymy: Astragalus haylenianus var. major M.E. Jones
var. nevadensis (M.E. Jones) Barneby
bodinii Sheldon
Synonymy: Astragalus bodinii var. yukonis (M.E. Jones) Boivin
, Astragalus stragulus Fern.
, Astragalus yukonis M.E. Jones
, Phaca bodinii (Sheldon) Rydb. ex Small
bolanderi Gray
bourgovii Gray
brandegei Porter
brauntonii Parish
brazoensis Buckl.
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Brazos milkvetch
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
breweri Gray
californicus (Gray) Greene
callithrix Barneby
calycosus Torr. ex S. Wats.
var. calycosus
Synonymy: Astragalus calycosus var. mancus (Rydb.) Barneby
var. monophyllidius (Rydb.) Barneby
var. scaposus (Gray) M.E. Jones
camptopus Barneby
canadensis L.
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Canada milkvetch
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
var. brevidens (Gandog.) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus brevidens (Gandog.) Rydb.
var. canadensis
Synonymy: Astragalus canadensis var. carolinianus (L.) M.E. Jones
, Astragalus canadensis var. longilobus Fassett
, Astragalus carolinianus L.
, Astragalus halei Rydb.
var. mortonii (Nutt.) S. Wats.
Synonymy: Astragalus mortonii Nutt.
caricinus (M.E. Jones) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus lyallii var. caricinus M.E. Jones
casei Gray ex Brewer & S. Wats.
castaneiformis S. Wats.
Synonymy: Astragalus castaneiformis var. typicus Barneby
castetteri Barneby
ceramicus Sheldon
var. apus Barneby
var. ceramicus
var. filifolius (Gray) F.J. Herm.
Synonymy: Astragalus longifolius (Pursh) Rydb.
, Phaca longifolia (Pursh) Nutt.
cerussatus Sheldon
chamaeleuce Gray
var. chamaeleuce
var. laccoliticus (M.E. Jones) Barneby ex Isely
chamaemeniscus Barneby
chinensis L. f.
chloodes Barneby
chuskanus Barneby & Spellenberg
cibarius Sheldon
cicer L.
cimae M.E. Jones
var. cimae
var. sufflatus Barneby
clarianus Jepson
clevelandii Greene
cobrensis Gray
var. cobrensis
var. maguirei Kearney
coccineus Brandeg.
collinus (Hook.) Dougl. ex G. Don
var. collinus
var. laurentii (Rydb.) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus laurentii (Rydb.) M.E. Peck
coltonii M.E. Jones
var. coltonii
var. moabensis M.E. Jones
Synonymy: Astragalus canovirens (Rydb.) Barneby
columbianus Barneby
congdonii S. Wats.
conjunctus S. Wats.
Synonymy: Astragalus diversifolius var. campestris (Nutt.) Dorn
, Astragalus reventus var. conjunctus (S. Wats.) M.E. Jones
, Homalobus campestris Nutt.
consobrinus (Barneby) Welsh
Synonymy: Astragalus castaneiformis var. consobrinus Barneby
contortuplicatus L.
convallarius Greene
var. convallarius
Synonymy: Astragalus junciformis A. Nels.
var. finitimus Barneby
var. margaretiae Barneby
var. scopulorum Barneby
cottonii M.E. Jones
Synonymy: Astragalus australis var. olympius Isely
crassicarpus Nutt.
var. berlandieri Barneby
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Astragalus mexicanus A. DC.
, Geoprumnon mexicanum (A. DC.) Rydb. ex Small
var. cavus Barneby
var. crassicarpus
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Ground-plum, Indianpea
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Astragalus caryocarpus Ker-Gawl.
, Astragalus succulentus Richards.
, Geoprumnon crassicarpum (Nutt.) Rydb. ex Small
, Geoprumnon succulentum (Richards.) Rydb.
var. paysonii (E.H. Kelso) Barneby
var. trichocalyx (Nutt.) Barneby
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Astragalus mexicanus var. trichocalyx (Nutt.) Fern.
, Astragalus trichocalyx Nutt.
var. cremnophylax
var. myriorrhaphis Barneby
cronquistii Barneby
crotalariae (Benth.) Gray
curtipes Gray
curvicarpus (Heller) J.F. Macbr.
var. brachycodon (Barneby) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus whitedii var. brachycodon Barneby
var. curvicarpus
var. subglaber (Rydb.) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus subglaber (Rydb.) M.E. Peck
cusickii Gray
var. cusickii
var. flexilipes Barneby
var. packardiae Barneby
var. sterilis (Barneby) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus sterilis Barneby
cyaneus Gray
cymboides M.E. Jones
Synonymy: Astragalus amphioxys var. cymbellus M.E. Jones
deanei (Rydb.) Barneby
debequaeus Welsh
desereticus Barneby
desperatus M.E. Jones
var. conspectus Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus barnebyi Welsh & Atwood
var. desperatus
var. neeseae Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus equisolensis Neese & Welsh
var. petrophilus M.E. Jones
deterior (Barneby) Barneby
detritalis M.E. Jones
diaphanus Dougl. ex Hook.
Synonymy: Astragalus diaphanus var. diurnus (S. Wats.) Barneby ex M.E. Peck
, Astragalus diurnus S. Wats.
, Astragalus drepanolobus Gray
didymocarpus Hook. & Arn.
var. didymocarpus
Synonymy: Astragalus catalinensis Nutt.
, Astragalus didymocarpus var. daleoides Barneby
var. dispermus (Gray) Jepson
Synonymy: Astragalus dispermus Gray
var. milesianus (Rydb.) Jepson
var. obispoensis (Rydb.) Jepson
distortus Torr. & Gray
var. distortus
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Bentpod milkvetch
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Holcophacos distortus (Torr. & Gray) Rydb.
var. engelmannii (Sheldon) M.E. Jones
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Astragalus engelmannii Sheldon
diversifolius Gray
douglasii (Torr. & Gray) Gray
var. douglasii
Synonymy: Astragalus douglasii var. megalophysus (Rydb.) Munz & McBurney
var. parishii (Gray) M.E. Jones
Synonymy: Astragalus parishii Gray
var. perstrictus (Rydb.) Munz & McBurney ex Munz
Synonymy: Astragalus parishii ssp. perstrictus (Rydb.) Abrams
drabelliformis Barneby
drummondii Dougl. ex Hook.
Synonymy: Tium drummondii (Dougl. ex Hook.) Rydb.
duchesnensis M.E. Jones
eastwoodiae M.E. Jones
egglestonii (Rydb.) Kearney & Peebles
emoryanus (Rydb.) Cory
var. emoryanus
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Emory milkvetch, emory locoweed
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
var. terlinguensis (Cory) Barneby
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
endopterus (Barneby) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus wootonii var. endopterus Barneby
ensiformis M.E. Jones
var. ensiformis
var. gracilior Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus minthorniae var. gracilior (Barneby) Barneby
episcopus S. Wats.
var. episcopus
Synonymy: Astragalus kaibensis M.E. Jones
var. lancearius (Gray) Isely
Synonymy: Astragalus lancearius Gray
eremiticus Sheldon
Synonymy: Astragalus eremiticus var. ampullarioides Welsh
, Astragalus eremiticus var. malheurensis (Heller) Barneby
, Astragalus eremiticus var. spencianus M.E. Jones
, Astragalus malheurensis Heller
ertterae Barneby & Shevock
eucosmus B.L. Robins.
Synonymy: Astragalus eucosmus ssp. sealei (Lepage) Hultén
, Astragalus eucosmus var. facinorum Fern.
, Astragalus parviflorus (Pursh) MacM.
, Astragalus sealei Lepage
, Atelophragma elegans (Hook.) Rydb.
eurekensis M.E. Jones
eurylobus (Barneby) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus tephrodes var. eurylobus Barneby
falcatus Lam.
feensis M.E. Jones
Synonymy: Astragalus sanctae-fidei Tidestrom
filipes Torr. ex Gray
Synonymy: Astragalus filipes var. residuus Jepson
, Astragalus macgregorii (Rydb.) Tidestrom
, Astragalus stenophyllus Torr. & Gray
, Astragalus stenophyllus var. filipes (Torr. ex Gray) Tidestrom
flavus Nutt.
Synonymy: Astragalus confertiflorus Gray
, Astragalus confertiflorus var. flaviflorus (Kuntze) M.E. Jones
, Astragalus flavus var. argillosus (M.E. Jones) Barneby
, Astragalus flavus var. candicans Gray
flexuosus (Hook.) Dougl. ex G. Don
var. diehlii (M.E. Jones) Barneby
var. flexuosus
Synonymy: Astragalus flexuosus var. elongatus (Hook.) M.E. Jones
, Astragalus flexuosus var. sierrae-blancae (Rydb.) Barneby
, Pisophaca flexuosa (Hook.) Rydb.
var. greenei (Gray) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus greenei Gray
, Astragalus stictocarpus (Rydb.) Tidestrom
fucatus Barneby
funereus M.E. Jones
gambelianus Sheldon
Synonymy: Astragalus gambelianus ssp. elmeri (Greene) Abrams
geyeri Gray
var. geyeri
var. triquetrus (Gray) M.E. Jones
Synonymy: Astragalus triquetrus Gray
gibbsii Kellogg
giganteus S. Wats.
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Giant locoweed, giant milkweed
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
gilensis Greene
gilmanii Tidestrom
gilviflorus Sheldon
var. gilviflorus
Synonymy: Astragalus triphyllus Pursh
var. purpureus Dorn
glycyphyllos L.
gracilis Nutt.
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
grayi Parry ex S. Wats.
gypsodes Barneby
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Gyp milkvetch, gyp ground plum
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
hallii Gray
var. fallax (M.E. Jones) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus famelicus Sheldon
var. hallii
hamiltonii C.L. Porter
Synonymy: Astragalus lonchocarpus var. hamiltonii (C.L. Porter) Isely
hamosus L.
harrisonii Barneby
hartwegii Benth.
holmgreniorum Barneby
hoodianus T.J. Howell
Synonymy: Astragalus conjunctus var. oxytropidoides M.E. Jones
, Astragalus reventus var. oxytropidoides (M.E. Jones) C.L. Hitchc.
, Cnemidophacos knowlesianus Rydb.
hornii Gray
howellii Gray
humistratus Gray
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
var. crispulus Barneby
var. hosackiae (Greene) M.E. Jones
var. humistratus
Synonymy: Astragalus datilensis (Rydb.) Tidestrom
var. humivagans (Rydb.) Barneby
var. sonorae (Gray) M.E. Jones
var. tenerrimus M.E. Jones
hyalinus M.E. Jones
Synonymy: Orophaca hyalina (M.E. Jones) Isely
hypoxylus S. Wats.
inflexus Dougl. ex Hook.
insularis Kellogg
var. harwoodii Munz & McBurney ex Munz
Synonymy: Astragalus harwoodii (Munz & McBurney ex Munz) Abrams
inversus M.E. Jones
inyoensis Sheldon
iodanthus S. Wats.
var. diaphanoides Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus iodanthus var. vipereus Barneby
var. iodanthus
iodopetalus (Rydb.) Barneby
iselyi Welsh
jaegerianus Munz
jejunus S. Wats.
var. articulatus Dorn
var. jejunus
johannis-howellii Barneby
kentrophyta Gray
var. coloradoensis M.E. Jones
Synonymy: Astragalus kentrophyta ssp. coloradoensis (M.E. Jones) W.A. Weber
var. danaus (Barneby) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus kentrophyta ssp. danaus (Barneby) W.A. Weber
var. douglasii Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus kentrophyta ssp. douglasii (Barneby) W.A. Weber
var. elatus S. Wats.
Synonymy: Astragalus impensis (Rydb.) Woot. & Standl.
, Astragalus kentrophyta ssp. elatus (S. Wats.) W.A. Weber
var. jessiae (M.E. Peck) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus jessiae M.E. Peck
, Astragalus kentrophyta ssp. jessiae (M.E. Peck) W.A. Weber
var. kentrophyta
Synonymy: Astragalus viridis (Nutt.) Sheldon
, Kentrophyta montana Nutt.
var. neomexicanus (Barneby) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus kentrophyta ssp. neomexicanus (Barneby) W.A. Weber
var. tegetarius (S. Wats.) Dorn
Synonymy: Astragalus kentrophyta ssp. implexus (Canby ex Porter & Coult.) W.A. Weber
, Astragalus kentrophyta var. implexus (Canby ex Porter & Coult.) Barneby
, Astragalus tegetarius S. Wats.
var. ungulatus M.E. Jones
Synonymy: Astragalus kentrophyta ssp. ungulatus (M.E. Jones) W.A. Weber
kerrii Knight & Cully
knightii Barneby
layneae Greene
leibergii M.E. Jones
Synonymy: Astragalus arrectus var. leibergii (M.E. Jones) M.E. Jones
lemmonii Gray
lentiformis Gray ex Brewer & S. Wats.
lentiginosus Dougl. ex Hook.
var. albifolius M.E. Jones
Synonymy: Astragalus albifolius (M.E. Jones) Abrams
var. ambiguus Barneby
var. antonius Barneby
var. australis Barneby
var. borreganus M.E. Jones
Synonymy: Astragalus agninus Jepson
, Astragalus arthu-schottii Gray
, Astragalus coulteri Benth.
, Astragalus lentiginosus var. coulteri (Benth.) M.E. Jones
var. chartaceus M.E. Jones
Synonymy: Astragalus lentiginosus var. platyphyllidius (Rydb.) M.E. Peck
var. coachellae Barneby ex Shreve & Wiggins
var. diphysus (Gray) M.E. Jones
Synonymy: Astragalus araneosus Sheldon
, Astragalus lentiginosus var. albiflorus (Gray) Schoener
, Astragalus lentiginosus var. araneosus (Sheldon) Barneby
, Astragalus lentiginosus var. mcdougallii (Sheldon) M.E. Jones
, Astragalus lentiginosus var. wahweapensis Welsh
var. floribundus Gray
var. fremontii (Gray ex Torr.) S. Wats.
Synonymy: Astragalus fremontii Gray ex Torr.
, Astragalus fremontii ssp. eremicus (Sheldon) Abrams
var. higginsii Welsh & Thorne
var. idriensis M.E. Jones
Synonymy: Astragalus idriensis (M.E. Jones) Abrams
, Astragalus tehatchapiensis (Rydb.) Tidestrom
var. ineptus (Gray) M.E. Jones
Synonymy: Astragalus ineptus Gray
var. kennedyi (Rydb.) Barneby
var. kernensis (Jepson) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus lentiginosus var. charlestonensis (Clokey) Barneby
var. latus (M.E. Jones) M.E. Jones
var. lentiginosus
Synonymy: Astragalus lentiginosus var. carinatus M.E. Jones
var. maricopae Barneby
var. micans Barneby
var. nigricalycis M.E. Jones
Synonymy: Astragalus nigricalycis (M.E. Jones) Abrams
var. oropedii Barneby
var. palans (M.E. Jones) M.E. Jones
Synonymy: Astragalus bryantii Barneby
, Astragalus lentiginosus var. ursinus (Gray) Barneby
var. piscinensis Barneby
var. pohilii Welsh & Barneby
var. salinus (T.J. Howell) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus lentiginosus var. macrolobus (Rydb.) Barneby
, Astragalus salinus T.J. Howell
var. scorpionis M.E. Jones
Synonymy: Astragalus lentiginosus var. toiyabensis Barneby
, Astragalus lentiginosus var. tremuletorum Barneby
var. semotus Jepson
var. sesquimetralis (Rydb.) Barneby
var. sierrae M.E. Jones
var. stramineus (Rydb.) Barneby
var. variabilis Barneby
var. vitreus Barneby
var. wilsonii (Greene) Barneby
var. yuccanus M.E. Jones
leptaleus Gray
leptocarpus Torr. & Gray
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Slimpod milkvetch
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
leucolobus S. Wats. ex M.E. Jones
limnocharis Barneby
var. limnocharis
lindheimeri Engelm. ex Gray
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Lindheimeri milkvetch
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
linifolius Osterhout
loanus Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus newberryi var. wardianus Barneby
lonchocarpus Torr.
lotiflorus Hook.
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Low milkvetch, lotus milkvetch
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Astragalus lotiflorus var. nebraskensis Bates
, Astragalus lotiflorus var. reverchonii (Gray) M.E. Jones
, Batidophaca lotiflorus (Hook.) Rydb.
lutosus M.E. Jones
lyallii Gray
macrodon (Hook. & Arn.) Gray
magdalenae Greene
var. peirsonii (Munz & McBurney) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus peirsonii Munz & McBurney
malacoides Barneby
malacus Gray
megacarpus (Nutt.) Gray
Synonymy: Astragalus megacarpus var. parryi Gray ex S. Wats.
michauxii (Kuntze) F.J. Herm.
Synonymy: Tium michauxii (Kuntze) Rydb.
microcymbus Barneby
microcystis Gray
micromerius Barneby
miguelensis Greene
minthorniae (Rydb.) Jepson
var. minthorniae
var. villosus Barneby
misellus S. Wats.
var. misellus
Synonymy: Astragalus howellii var. aberrans (M.E. Jones) C.L. Hitchc.
var. pauper Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus howellii var. pauper (Barneby) Isely
miser Dougl.
var. crispatus (M.E. Jones) Cronq.
Synonymy: Astragalus decumbens var. crispatus (M.E. Jones) Cronq. & Barneby
var. decumbens (Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray) Cronq.
Synonymy: Astragalus decumbens (Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray) Gray
var. hylophilus (Rydb.) Barneby
var. miser
Synonymy: Astragalus strigosus Coult. & Fisher
var. oblongifolius (Rydb.) Cronq.
Synonymy: Astragalus decumbens var. oblongifolius (Rydb.) Cronq.
var. praeteritus Barneby
var. serotinus (Gray ex Cooper) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus decumbens var. serotinus (Gray ex Cooper) M.E. Jones
, Astragalus serotinus Gray ex Cooper
var. tenuifolius (Nutt.) Barneby
missouriensis Nutt.
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Missouri milkvetch
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
var. amphibolus Barneby
var. humistratus Isely
var. mimetes Barneby
var. missouriensis
Synonymy: Xylophacos missouriensis (Nutt.) Rydb.
moencoppensis M.E. Jones
mohavensis S. Wats.
var. hemigyrus (Clokey) Barneby
var. mohavensis
mokiacensis Gray
Synonymy: Astragalus lentiginosus var. mokiacensis (Gray) M.E. Jones
mollissimus Torr.
var. bigelovii (Gray) Barneby
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Astragalus bigelovii Gray
, Astragalus bigelovii var. typicus Barneby
var. coryi Tidestrom
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
var. earlei (Greene ex Rydb.) Tidestrom
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
var. marcidus (Greene ex Rydb.) Barneby
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Astragalus bigelovii var. marcidus (Greene ex Rydb.) Isely
var. matthewsii (S. Wats.) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus matthewsii S. Wats.
var. mogollonicus (Greene) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus bigelovii var. mogollonicus (Greene) Barneby
var. mollissimus
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Woolly locoweed, Texas locoweed, purple locoweed, crazyweed
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
var. thompsoniae (S. Wats.) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus bigelovii var. thompsoniae (S. Wats.) M.E. Jones
, Astragalus thompsoniae S. Wats.
molybdenus Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus plumbeus Barneby
, Astragalus shultziorum Barneby
monoensis Barneby
monumentalis Barneby
var. cottamii (Welsh) Isely
Synonymy: Astragalus cottamii Welsh
var. monumentalis
mulfordiae M.E. Jones
musiniensis M.E. Jones
naturitensis Payson
neglectus (Torr. & Gray) Sheldon
Synonymy: Astragalus cooperi Gray
, Phaca neglecta Torr. & Gray
nelsonianus Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus pectinatus var. platyphyllus M.E. Jones
neomexicanus Woot. & Standl.
nevinii Gray
newberryi Gray
var. aquarii Isely
var. blyae (Rose ex Rydb.) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus blyae (Rose ex Rydb.) Tidestrom
var. castoreus M.E. Jones
var. escalantinus Barneby
var. newberryi
nidularius Barneby
nothoxys Gray
nudisiliquus A. Nels.
nutans M.E. Jones
Synonymy: Astragalus chuckwallae Abrams
nutriosensis Sanderson
nuttallianus DC.
var. austrinus (Small) Barneby
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Astragalus austrinus (Small) E.D. Schulz
var. cedrosensis M.E. Jones
var. imperfectus (Rydb.) Barneby
var. macilentus (Small) Barneby
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
var. micranthiformis Barneby
var. nuttallianus
var. trichocarpus Torr. & Gray
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Southwestern milkvetch
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
var. zapatanus Barneby
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
nuttallii (Torr. & Gray) J.T. Howell
var. nuttallii
Synonymy: Astragalus menziesii Gray
var. virgatus (Gray ex Brewer & S. Wats.) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus menziesii ssp. virgatus (Gray ex Brewer & S. Wats.) Abrams
nutzotinensis Rouss.
nyensis Barneby
obcordatus Ell.
Synonymy: Phaca obcordata (Ell.) Rydb. ex Small
obscurus S. Wats.
oniciformis Barneby
oocalycis M.E. Jones
oocarpus Gray
oophorus S. Wats.
var. caulescens (M.E. Jones) M.E. Jones
var. clokeyanus Barneby
var. lavinii Barneby
var. lonchocalyx Barneby
var. oophorus
oreganus Nutt.
oxyphysus Gray
pachypus Greene
var. jaegeri Munz & McBurney ex Munz
var. pachypus
palmeri Gray
Synonymy: Astragalus vaseyi S. Wats.
, Astragalus vaseyi var. johnstonii Munz & McBurney ex Munz
, Astragalus vaseyi var. metanus (M.E. Jones) Munz & McBurney
panamintensis Sheldon
pardalinus (Rydb.) Barneby
parryi Gray
pattersonii Gray
pauperculus Greene
Synonymy: Astragalus bruceae (M.E. Jones) Abrams
paysonii (Rydb.) Barneby
peckii Piper
pectinatus (Hook.) Dougl. ex G. Don
Synonymy: Cnemidophacos pectinatus (Hook.) Rydb.
perianus Barneby
pictiformis Barneby
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
pinonis M.E. Jones
var. atwoodii (Welsh & Thorne) Barneby & Isely
Synonymy: Astragalus atwoodii Welsh & Thorne
var. pinonis
piscator Barneby & Welsh
piutensis Barneby & Mabberley
Synonymy: Astragalus marianus (Rydb.) Barneby, non Huber
plattensis Nutt.
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Platte milkvetch, ground plum
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Astragalus pachycarpus Torr. & Gray
, Geoprumnon plattense (Nutt.) Rydb.
platytropis Gray
pleianthus (Shinners) Isely
Present in the Texas flora (treated as Astragalus nuttallianus DC. var. pleianthus (Shinners) Barneby
by Hatch et al, 1990)
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Astragalus nuttallianus var. pleianthus (Shinners) Barneby
polaris Benth.
Synonymy: Astragalus amblyodon (Rydb.) Hultén
pomonensis M.E. Jones
porrectus S. Wats.
praelongus Sheldon
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Straightstem locoweed
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
var. ellisiae (Rydb.) Barneby
var. lonchopus Barneby
var. praelongus
Synonymy: Astragalus pattersonii var. praelongus (Sheldon) M.E. Jones
, Astragalus recedens (Greene ex Rydb.) C.L. Porter
preussii Gray
var. cutleri Barneby
var. laxiflorus Gray
Synonymy: Astragalus crotalariae var. davidsonii (Rydb.) Munz & McBurney
var. preussii
Synonymy: Astragalus preussii var. latus M.E. Jones
proimanthus Barneby
Synonymy: Orophaca proimantha (Barneby) Isely
proximus (Rydb.) Woot. & Standl.
pseudiodanthus Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus iodanthus var. pseudiodanthus (Barneby) Isely
pterocarpus S. Wats.
pubentissimus Torr. & Gray
Synonymy: Astragalus peabodianus M.E. Jones
, Astragalus pubentissimus var. peabodianus (M.E. Jones) Welsh
pulsiferae Gray
var. pulsiferae
var. suksdorfii (T.J. Howell) Barneby
puniceus Osterhout
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
var. gertrudis (Greene) Barneby
var. puniceus
purshii Dougl. ex Hook.
var. concinnus Barneby
var. glareosus (Dougl. ex Hook.) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus glareosus Dougl. ex Hook.
, Astragalus ventosus Suksdorf ex Rydb.
var. lagopinus (Rydb.) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus lagopinus (Rydb.) M.E. Peck
var. lectulus (S. Wats.) M.E. Jones
Synonymy: Astragalus jonesii Abrams
, Astragalus lectulus S. Wats.
var. ophiogenes (Barneby) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus ophiogenes Barneby
var. pumilio Barneby
var. purshii
Synonymy: Astragalus incurvus (Rydb.) Abrams
, Astragalus purshii var. interior M.E. Jones
var. tinctus M.E. Jones
Synonymy: Astragalus candelarius Sheldon
, Astragalus leucolobus ssp. consectus (Sheldon) Abrams
, Astragalus purshii var. longilobus M.E. Jones
pycnostachyus Gray
var. lanosissimus (Rydb.) Munz & McBurney ex Munz
var. pycnostachyus
racemosus Pursh
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Creamy locoweed
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
var. longisetus M.E. Jones
var. racemosus
var. treleasei C.L. Porter
rafaelensis M.E. Jones
rattanii Gray
var. jepsonianus Barneby
var. rattanii
ravenii Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus monoensis var. ravenii (Barneby) Isely
recurvus Greene
reflexus Torr. & Gray
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Dropping milkweed
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
remotus (M.E. Jones) Barneby
reventiformis (Rydb.) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus reventus var. canbyi M.E. Jones
reventus Gray
riparius Barneby
ripleyi Barneby
robbinsii (Oakes) Gray
var. alpiniformis (Rydb.) Barneby ex C.L. Hitchc.
Synonymy: Astragalus alpinus var. alpiniformis (Rydb.) Rydb. ex M.E. Peck
, Atelophragma alpiniforme Rydb.
var. fernaldii (Rydb.) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus eucosmus var. fernaldii (Rydb.) Boivin
, Astragalus fernaldii (Rydb.) H.F. Lewis
var. harringtonii (Rydb.) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus harringtonii (Rydb.) Coville & Standl. ex Hultén
, Astragalus robbinsii ssp. harringtonii (Rydb.) Hultén
, Atelophragma harringtonii Rydb.
var. minor (Hook.) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus blakei Egglest.
, Astragalus collieri (Rydb.) Porsild
, Astragalus macounii Rydb.
, Astragalus robbinsii var. blakei (Egglest.) Barneby
var. occidentalis S. Wats.
Synonymy: Astragalus occidentalis (S. Wats.) M.E. Jones
var. robbinsii
rusbyi Greene
sabulonum Gray
sabulosus M.E. Jones
salmonis M.E. Jones
saurinus Barneby
scaphoides (M.E. Jones) Rydb.
schmolliae C.L. Porter
sclerocarpus Gray
scopulorum Porter
sepultipes (Barneby) Barneby
serenoi (Kuntze) Sheldon
var. serenoi
var. shockleyi (M.E. Jones) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus shockleyi M.E. Jones
var. sordescens Barneby
sericoleucus Gray
Synonymy: Astragalus sericea auct. non DC.
, Orophaca sericea auct. non (Nutt.) Britt.
serpens M.E. Jones
sesquiflorus S. Wats.
Synonymy: Astragalus sesquiflorus var. brevipes Barneby
sheldonii (Rydb.) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus conjunctus var. sheldonii (Rydb.) M.E. Peck
, Astragalus reventus var. sheldonii (Rydb.) C.L. Hitchc.
shevockii Barneby
shortianus Nutt.
siliceus Barneby
simplicifolius (Nutt.) Gray
sinuatus Piper
Synonymy: Astragalus whitedii Piper
solitarius M.E. Peck
sophoroides M.E. Jones
soxmaniorum Lundell
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
spaldingii Gray
sparsiflorus Gray
var. majusculus Gray
var. sparsiflorus
spatulatus Sheldon
Synonymy: Astragalus caespitosus (Nutt.) Gray
, Astragalus spatulatus var. uniflorus (Rydb.) Barneby
, Homalobus caespitosus Nutt.
, Orophaca caespitosa (Nutt.) Britt.
speirocarpus Gray
straturensis M.E. Jones
striatiflorus M.E. Jones
subcinereus Gray
Synonymy: Astragalus silerianus M.E. Jones
, Astragalus silerianus var. cariacus M.E. Jones
, Astragalus subcinereus var. basalticus Welsh
subvestitus (Jepson) Barneby
succumbens Dougl. ex Hook.
tegetarioides M.E. Jones
tenellus Pursh
Synonymy: Astragalus tenellus var. strigulosus (Rydb.) F.J. Herm.
, Homalobus tenellus (Pursh) Britt.
tener Gray
var. ferrisiae A. Liston
var. tener
var. titi (Eastw.) Barneby
tennesseensis Gray ex Chapman
Synonymy: Geoprumnon tennesseense (Gray ex Chapman) Rydb.
tephrodes Gray
var. brachylobus (Gray) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus arrectus var. pephragmenus (M.E. Jones) M.E. Jones
var. chloridae (M.E. Jones) Barneby
var. remulcus (Gray) Barneby
var. tephrodes
Synonymy: Astragalus tephrodes var. typicus Barneby
terminalis S. Wats.
tetrapterus Gray
Synonymy: Astragalus cinerascens (Rydb.) Tidestrom
, Astragalus tetrapterus var. capricornus M.E. Jones
, Astragalus tetrapterus var. cinerascens (Rydb.) Barneby
thurberi Gray
tibetanus Benth. ex Bunge
tidestromii (Rydb.) Clokey
tiehmii Barneby
titanophilus Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus convallarius var. foliolatus Barneby
toanus M.E. Jones
var. scidulus Welsh & Atwood
var. toanus
toquimanus Barneby
tortipes J.L. Anderson & J.M. Porter
traskiae Eastw.
tricarinatus Gray
trichopodus (Nutt.) Gray
var. lonchus (M.E. Jones) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus leucopsis (Torr. & Gray) Torr. & Gray
, Astragalus trichopodus ssp. leucopsis (Torr. & Gray) Thorne
var. phoxus (M.E. Jones) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus antisellii Gray ex Brewer & S. Wats.
, Astragalus gaviotus Elmer
, Astragalus trichopodus ssp. antisellii (Gray ex Brewer & S. Wats.) Thorne
var. trichopodus
Synonymy: Astragalus trichopodus var. capillipes (M.E. Jones) M.E. Jones
tridactylicus Gray
Synonymy: Astragalus sericoleucus var. tridactylicus (Gray) M.E. Jones
troglodytus S. Wats.
tweedyi Canby
tyghensis M.E. Peck
Synonymy: Astragalus spaldingii var. tyghensis (M.E. Peck) C.L. Hitchc.
umbellatus Bunge
Synonymy: Astragalus frigidus (L.) Gray p.p.
umbraticus Sheldon
uncialis Barneby
utahensis (Torr.) Torr. & Gray
vaccarum Gray
vallaris M.E. Jones
vexilliflexus Sheldon
var. nubilus Barneby
var. vexilliflexus
Synonymy: Homalobus vexilliflexus (Sheldon) Rydb.
villosus Michx.
Synonymy: Phaca intonsa (Sheldon) Rydb. ex Small
wardii Gray
waterfallii Barneby
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Waterfall milkvetch
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
webberi Gray ex Brewer & S. Wats.
welshii Barneby
wetherillii M.E. Jones
whitneyi Gray
var. confusus Barneby
var. lenophyllus (Rydb.) Barneby
var. siskiyouensis (Rydb.) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus whitneyi ssp. siskiyouensis (Rydb.) Abrams
var. sonneanus (Greene) Jepson
Synonymy: Astragalus whitneyi ssp. hookerianus (Torr. & Gray) Abrams
var. whitneyi
Synonymy: Astragalus whitneyi ssp. pinosus (Elmer) Abrams
williamsii Rydb.
wingatanus S. Wats.
wittmannii Barneby
woodruffii M.E. Jones
wrightii Gray
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Wright milkvetch
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
xiphoides (Barneby) Barneby
Synonymy: Astragalus convallarius var. xiphoides Barneby
yoder-williamsii Barneby
zionis M.E. Jones
var. vigulus Welsh
var. zionis
alba (L.) Vent.
var. alba
Synonymy: Baptisia lactea var. obovata (Larisey) Isely
, Baptisia pendula Larisey
, Baptisia pendula var. obovata Larisey
, Baptisia psammophila Larisey
, Crotalaria alba L.
var. macrophylla (Larisey) Isely
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Atlantic wild indigo, white false indigo, prairie false indigo
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Baptisia lactea (Raf.) Thieret
, Baptisia leucantha Torr. & Gray
, Baptisia leucantha var. divaricata Larisey
, Baptisia leucantha var. pauciflora Larisey
, Baptisia pendula var. macrophylla Larisey
albescens Small
australis (L.) R. Br. ex Ait. f.
var. australis
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Blue wild indigo
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
var. minor (Lehm.) Fern.
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Baptisia minor Lehm.
, Baptisia minor var. aberrans Larisey
, Baptisia texana Buckl.
, Baptisia vespertina Small ex Rydb.
X bicolor Greenm. & Larisey [australis X bracteata]
bracteata Muhl. ex Ell.
var. bracteata
Synonymy: Baptisia intercalata Larisey
var. laevicaulis (Gray ex Canby) Isely
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Whitestem wild indigo
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Baptisia bushii auct. non Small
, Baptisia cuneata Small
, Baptisia laevicaulis (Gray ex Canby) Small
, Baptisia leucophaea var. laevicaulis Gray ex Canby
var. leucophaea (Nutt.) Kartesz & Gandhi
Present in the Texas flora (treated as Baptisia bracteata Ell. var. galbrescens (Larisey) Isely
by Hatch et al, 1990)
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Baptisia bracteata var. glabrescens (Larisey) Isely
, Baptisia leucophaea Nutt.
, Baptisia leucophaea var. glabrescens Larisey
X bushii Small (pro sp.) [bracteata X sphaerocarpa]
Synonymy: Baptisia X intermedia Larisey
, Baptisia X stricta Larisey
calycosa Canby
var. calycosa
var. villosa Canby
Synonymy: Baptisia hirsuta Small
cinerea (Raf.) Fern. & Schub.
Synonymy: Baptisia villosa auct. non (Walt.) Nutt.
X fulva Larisey [alba X perfoliata]
lanceolata (Walt.) Ell.
var. lanceolata
var. tomentosa (Larisey) Isely
Synonymy: Baptisia elliptica Small
, Baptisia elliptica var. tomentosa Larisey
lecontei Torr. & Gray
megacarpa Chapman ex Torr. & Gray
Synonymy: Baptisia riparia Larisey
, Baptisia riparia var. minima Larisey
X microphylla Nutt. (pro sp.) [perfoliata X tinctoria]
nuttalliana Small
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Nuttall wild indigo
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
perfoliata (L.) R. Br. ex Ait. f.
X serenae M.A. Curtis (pro sp.) [albescens X tinctoria]
Synonymy: Baptisia X deamii Larisey
, Baptisia X pinetorum Larisey
simplicifolia Croom
sphaerocarpa Nutt.
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Green wild indigo
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Baptisia viridis Larisey
X sulphurea Engelm. (pro sp.) [alba X sphaerocarpa]
Synonymy: Baptisia fragilis Larisey
, Baptisia macilenta Small ex Larisey
tinctoria (L.) R. Br. ex Ait. f.
Synonymy: Baptisia gibbesii Small
, Baptisia tinctoria var. crebra Fern.
, Baptisia tinctoria var. projecta Fern.
X blakeana S.T. Dunn [purpurea X variegata]
galpinii N.E. Br.
Synonymy: Bauhinia punctata Bolle, non Jacq.
lunarioides Gray ex S. Wats.
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Texas bauhinia
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Bauhinia congesta (Britt. & Rose) Lundell
, Bauhinia jermyana (Britt.) Lundell
, Casparea congesta Britt. & Rose
, Casparea jermyana Britt.
monandra Kurz
Synonymy: Caspareopsis monandra (Kurz) Britt. & Rose
multinervia (Kunth) DC.
Synonymy: Bauhinia megalandra Griseb.
pauletia Pers.
purpurea L.
tomentosa L.
ungulata L.
variegata L.
bituminosa (L.) Stirton
Synonymy: Aspalthium bituminosum (L.) Kuntze
, Psoralea bituminosa L.
minutifolia S. Wats.
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
ebenus (L.) DC.
Synonymy: Aspalatus ebenus L.
bonduc (L.) Roxb.
Synonymy: Caesalpina crista auct. non L.
, Guilandina bonduc L.
, Guilandina crista auct. non (L.) Small
brachycarpa (Gray) Fisher
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Broadpod rushpea
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Hoffmannseggia brachycarpa Gray
caudata (Gray) Fisher
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Shrubby rushpea
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Hoffmannseggia caudata Gray
coriaria (Jacq.) Willd.
Synonymy: Libidibia coriaria (Jacq.) Schlecht.
culebrae (Britt. & Wilson) Alain
decapetala (Roth) Alston
Synonymy: Biancaea sepiaria (Roxb.) Todaro
, Caesalpinia sepiaria Roxb.
divergens Urban
Synonymy: Guilandina divergens (Urban) Britt.
drepanocarpa (Gray) Fisher
Present in the Texas flora (treated as Hoffmanseggia drepanocarpa Gray
by Hatch et al, 1990) and known locally as: Sicklepod rushpea
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Hoffmannseggia drepanocarpa Gray
drummondii (Torr. & Gray) Fisher
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Drummond rushpea
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Caesalpinia texensis (Fisher) Fisher
, Hoffmannseggia drummondii Torr. & Gray
gilliesii (Hook.) Wallich ex D. Dietr.
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Bird-of-paradise
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Poinciana gilliesii Wallich ex Hook.
jamesii (Torr. & Gray) Fisher
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: James rushpea
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Hoffmannseggia jamesii Torr. & Gray
major (Medik.) Dandy & Exell
Synonymy: Caesalpinia globulorum Bakh. f. & van Royen
, Guilandina ovalifolia (Urban) Britt.
melanosperma (Eggers) Urban
Synonymy: Guilandina melanosperma Eggers
mexicana Gray
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Mexican caesalpinia
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Poinciana mexicana (Gray) Britt. & Rose
monensis Britt.
parryi (Fisher) Eifert
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Parry rushpea
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Hoffmannseggia parryi (Fisher) B.L. Turner
pauciflora (Griseb.) C. Wright ex Sauvalle
peninsularis (Britt.) Eifert
phyllanthoides Standl.
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
portoricensis (Britt. & Wilson) Alain
Synonymy: Guilandina portoricensis Britt. & Wilson
pulcherrima (L.) Sw.
Synonymy: Poinciana pulcherrima L.
repens Eastw.
Synonymy: Hoffmannseggia repens (Eastw.) Cockerell
spinosa (Molina) Kuntze
virgata Fisher
Synonymy: Hoffmannseggia microphylla Torr.
wootonii (Britt.) Eifert ex Isely
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Tall rushpea, camote del raton
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Caesalpinia atropunctata Eifert
, Hoffmannseggia melanosticta (Schauer) Gray
cajan (L.) Millsp.
Synonymy: Cajan cajan (L.) Huth
scarabaeoides (L.) Thouars
Synonymy: Cantharospermum scarabaeoides (L.) Baillon
biflora Tharp
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
caracasana Jacq.
Synonymy: Zapoteca caracasana (Jacq.) H. Hern ndez
conferta Benth.
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
coulteri S. Wats.
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
eriophylla Benth.
var. chamaedrys Isely
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
var. eriophylla
haematomma (Bertero ex DC.) Benth.
Synonymy: Anneslea haematostoma (Bertero ex DC.) Britt.
humilis Benth.
var. humilis
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Dwarf calliandra
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Calliandra herbacea Engelm.
var. reticulata (Gray) L. Benson
Synonymy: Calliandra reticulata Gray
portoricensis (Jacq.) Benth.
Synonymy: Anneslea portoricensis (Jacq.) Britt.
, Mimosa portoricensis Jacq.
, Zapoteca portoricensis (Jacq.) H. Hern ndez
purpurea (L.) Benth.
Synonymy: Anneslea purpurea (L.) Britt.
schottii Torr. ex S. Wats.
surinamensis Benth.
caeruleum (Benth.) Suav.
Synonymy: Stenolobium caeruleum Benth.
mucunoides Desv.
Synonymy: Calopogonium orthocarpum Urban
brasiliensis Mart. ex Benth.
campylocarpa Piper
Synonymy: Canavalia dictyota Piper
cathartica Thouars
ensiformis (L.) DC.
galeata (Gaud.) Vogel
gladiata (Jacq.) DC.
hawaiiensis O.& I. Deg. & Sauer
Synonymy: Canavalia iaoensis St. John
, Canavalia kauensis St. John
, Canavalia rockii St. John
, Canavalia sanguinea St. John
kauaiensis Sauer
Synonymy: Canavalia centralis St. John
napaliensis St. John
Synonymy: Canavalia makahaensis St. John
, Canavalia nualoloensis St. John
nitida (Cav.) Piper
Synonymy: Canavalia rusiosperma Urban
pubescens Hook. & Arn.
Synonymy: Canavalia forbesii St. John
, Canavalia haleakalaensis St. John
, Canavalia lanaiensis (Rock) O.& I. Deg.
, Canavalia munroi (O.& I. Deg.) St. John
rosea (Sw.) DC.
Present in the Texas flora (treated as Canavalia maritima (Aubl.) Thou.
by Hatch et al, 1990) and known locally as: Jackbean, swordbean
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Canavalia lineata auct. non (Thunb.) DC.
, Canavalia maritima Thouars
sericea Gray
arborescens Lam.
aurantiaca Koehne
frutex (L.) K. Koch
afrofistula Brenan
fistula L.
Synonymy: Cassia fistulosa L. ex Long & Lakela
grandis L. f.
javanica L.
arenicola (Small) F.J. Herm.
Synonymy: Bradburya arenicola Small
, Bradburya floridana Britt.
, Centrosema floridanum (Britt.) Lakela
plumieri (Turp. ex Pers.) Benth.
Synonymy: Bradburya plumieri (Turp. ex Pers.) Kuntze
pubescens Benth.
Synonymy: Bradburya pubescens (Benth.) Kuntze
sagittatum (Willd.) Brandeg. ex Riley
virginianum (L.) Benth.
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Butterfly pea, coastal butterfly pea
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Bradburya virginiana (L.) Kuntze
, Centrosema virginianum var. ellipticum (DC.) Fern.
siliqua L.
canadensis L.
var. canadensis
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Eastern redbud
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
var. mexicana (Rose) M. Hopkins
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Mexican redbud
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Cercis canadensis ssp. mexicana (Rose) E. Murr.
var. texensis (S. Wats.) M. Hopkins
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Texas redbud
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Cercis canadensis ssp. texensis (S. Wats.) E. Murr.
, Cercis occidentalis Torr. ex Gray
orbiculata Greene
Synonymy: Cercis canadensis var. orbiculata (Greene) Barneby
, Cercis occidentalis var. orbiculata (Greene) Tidestrom
absus (L.) Irwin & Barneby
var. absus
Synonymy: Cassia absus L.
var. meonandra (Irwin & Barneby) Irwin & Barneby
Synonymy: Cassia absus var. meonandra Irwin & Barneby
calycioides (DC. ex Colladon) Greene
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Cassia aristellata (Pennell) Cory ex Cory & Parks
, Cassia calycioides DC. ex Colladon
chamaecristoides (Colladon) Greene
var. cruziana (Britt. & Rose) Irwin & Barneby
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Chamaecrista cruziana Britt. & Rose
deeringiana Small & Pennell
Synonymy: Cassia deeringiana (Small & Pennell) J.F. Macbr.
diphylla (L.) Greene
Synonymy: Cassia diphylla L.
fasciculata (Michx.) Greene
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Prairie senna, partridge pea
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Cassia brachiata (Pollard) J.F. Macbr.
, Cassia chamaecrista L.
, Cassia fasciculata Michx.
, Cassia fasciculata var. brachiata (Pollard) Pullen ex Isely
, Cassia fasciculata var. depressa (Pollard) J.F. Macbr.
, Cassia fasciculata var. ferrisiae (Britt. ex Britt. & Rose) Turner
, Cassia fasciculata var. macrosperma Fern.
, Cassia fasciculata var. puberula (Greene) J.F. Macbr.
, Cassia fasciculata var. robusta (Pollard) J.F. Macbr.
, Cassia fasciculata var. rostrata (Woot. & Standl.) B.L. Turner
, Cassia fasciculata var. tracyi (Pollard) J.F. Macbr.
, Cassia mississippiensis Pollard
, Cassia robusta (Pollard) Pollard
, Cassia rostrata (Woot. & Standl.) Tidestrom ex Tidestrom & Kittell
, Chamaecrista brachiata Pollard
, Chamaecrista depressa (Pollard) Greene
, Chamaecrista fasciculata var. macrosperma (Fern.) C.F. Reed
, Chamaecrista littoralis Pollard
, Chamaecrista mississippiensis (Pollard) Pollard ex Heller
, Chamaecrista robusta (Pollard) Pollard ex Heller
, Chamaecrista rostrata Woot. & Standl.
, Chamaecrista tracyi Pollard
flexuosa (L.) Greene
var. texana (Buckl.) Irwin & Barneby
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Texas senna
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Cassia texana Buckl.
glandulosa (L.) Greene
var. glandulosa
Synonymy: Cassia glandulosa L.
var. swartzii (Wikstr.) Irwin & Barneby
Synonymy: Cassia glandulosa var. swartzii (Wikstr.) J.F. Macbr.
, Chamaecrista swartzii (Wikstr.) Britt.
greggii (Gray) Pollard ex Heller
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Gregg senna
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Cassia greggii Gray
lineata (Sw.) Greene
var. brachyloba (Griseb.) Irwin & Barneby
Synonymy: Cassia grammica Spreng.
, Cassia granulata (Urban) J.F. Macbr.
, Cassia lineata var. brachyloba Griseb.
, Chamaecrista granulata (Urban) Britt.
var. keyensis (Pennell) Irwin & Barneby
Synonymy: Cassia keyensis (Pennell) J.F. Macbr.
, Chamaecrista keyensis Pennell
nictitans (L.) Moench
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Sensitive pea
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
ssp. nictitans
var. aspera (Muhl. ex Ell.) Irwin & Barneby
Synonymy: Cassia aspera Muhl. ex Ell.
, Chamaecrista aspera (Muhl. ex Ell.) Greene
var. diffusa (DC.) Irwin & Barneby
Synonymy: Cassia exunguis Urban
, Chamaecrista exunguis (Urban) Britt. ex Britt. & Rose
var. jaliscensis (Greenm.) Irwin & Barneby
var. leptadenia (Greenm.) Gandhi & Hatch
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Cassia leptadenia Greenm.
, Cassia nictitans var. mensalis (Greenm.) Irwin & Barneby
var. nictitans
Synonymy: Cassia aspera var. mohrii Pollard
, Cassia nictitans L.
, Cassia nictitans var. hebecarpa Fern.
, Cassia nictitans var. leiocarpa Fern.
, Chamaecrista mohrii (Pollard) Small ex Britt. & Rose
, Chamaecrista multipinnata (Pollard) Greene
, Chamaecrista nictitans var. hebecarpa (Fern.) C.F. Reed
, Chamaecrista nictitans var. leiocarpa (Fern.) Moldenke
, Chamaecrista procumbens (L.) Greene
ssp. patellaria (DC. ex Colladon) Irwin & Barneby
var. glabrata (Vogel) Irwin & Barneby
Synonymy: Cassia aeschinomene DC. ex Colladon
, Cassia leschenaultiana DC.
, Cassia leschenaultiana var. aeschinomene (DC. ex Colladon) Benth.
, Chamaecrista aeschinomene (DC. ex Colladon) Greene
var. patellaria (DC. ex Colladon) Kartesz & Gandhi
Synonymy: Cassia patellaria DC. ex Colladon
, Chamaecrista patellaria (DC. ex Colladon) Greene
, Chamaecrista patellaria var. ramosa (Vogel) Irwin & Barneby
pilosa (L.) Greene
Synonymy: Cassia pilosa L.
portoricensis (Urban) O.F. Cook & Collins
Synonymy: Cassia portoricensis Urban
ramosa (Vogel) Irwin & Barneby
Synonymy: Cassia ramosa Vogel
rotundifolia (Pers.) Greene
Synonymy: Cassia rotundifolia Pers.
serpens (L.) Greene
var. serpens
Synonymy: Cassia serpens L.
var. wrightii (Gray) Irwin & Barneby
Synonymy: Cassia wrightii Gray
, Chamaecrista wrightii (Gray) Woot. & Standl.
palmensis (Christ) Bisby & K. Nicholls
Synonymy: Cytisus palmensis (Christ) Hutchinson
prolifera (L. f.) Link
Synonymy: Cytisus proliferus L. f.
floridana Torr. & Gray
verspertilionis (L. f.) Bakh. f.
Synonymy: Lourea verspertilionis (L. f.) Desv.
arietinum L.
kentukea (Dum.-Cours.) Rudd
Synonymy: Cladrastis lutea (Michx. f.) K. Koch
, Sophora kentukea Dum.-Cours.
falcata Lam.
Synonymy: Clitoria rubiginosa Juss. ex Pers.
, Martiusia rubiginosa (Juss. ex Pers.) Britt.
laurifolia Poir.
Synonymy: Martiusia laurifolia (Poir.) Britt.
mariana L.
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Atlantic pigeonwings, spoonflower
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Martiusia mariana (L.) Small
pinnata (Pers.) R.H. Sm.
Synonymy: Barbieria pinnata (Pers.) Baill.
, Clitoria polyphylla Poir.
ternatea L.
Synonymy: Clitoria ternatea var. alba hort.
gyroides (Roxb. ex Link) Hassk.
Synonymy: Desmodium gyroides (Roxb. ex Link) DC.
arborea (L.) Britt. & Rose
Synonymy: Pithecellobium arboreum (L.) Urban
angustifolia Kunth
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Longleaf cologania
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Cologania longifolia Gray
lemmonii Gray
pallida Rose
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Pale cologania
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
pulchella Kunth
arborescens L.
officinalis (Jacq.) L.
cretica L.
scorpioides (L.) W.D.J. Koch
securidaca L.
Synonymy: Bonaveria securidaca (L.) Reichenb.
, Securigera securidaca (L.) O. Deg. & Dorf.
valentina L.
varia L.
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Crown-vetch
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Securigera varia (L.) Lassen
paucifolia DC.
axillaris Coult. & Rose
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Texas babybonnets
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
caribaea (Jacq.) Lavin
var. caribaea
Synonymy: Benthamantha caribaea (Jacq.) Kunth
, Cracca caribaea (Jacq.) Benth.
, Cracca edwardsii Gray p.p.
, Galega caribaea Jacq.
, Tephrosia caribaea (Jacq.) DC.
var. sericea (Gray) Lavin
Synonymy: Cracca edwardsii var. sericea Gray
, Cracca sericea (Gray) Gray
glabella (Gray) Lavin
Synonymy: Benthamantha edwardsii var. glabella (Gray) Wiggins
, Benthamantha glabella (Gray) Rydb.
, Cracca edwardsii var. glabella Gray
, Cracca glabella (Gray) Lavin
glandulosa Gray
Synonymy: Coursetia microphylla Gray
assamica Benth.
berteriana DC.
biflora L.
brevidens Benth.
var. brevidens
var. intermedia (Kotschy) Polhill
Synonymy: Crotalaria intermedia Kotschy
incana L.
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Shackshach crotalaria, chipilin
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
juncea L.
lanceolata E. Mey.
longirostrata Hook. & Arn.
lotifolia L.
Synonymy: Crotalaria lotifolia var. eggersii Senn
micans Link
ochroleuca G. Don
pallida Ait.
var. obovata (G. Don) Polhill
Synonymy: Crotalaria falcata Vahl ex DC.
, Crotalaria mucronata Desv.
, Crotalaria striata DC.
pilosa P. Mill.
pumila Ortega
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Low crotalaria
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
purshii DC.
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Pursh crotalaria
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Crotalaria purshii var. bracteolifera Fern.
retusa L.
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
rotundifolia Walt. ex J.F. Gmel.
Synonymy: Crotalaria angulata auct. non P. Mill.
, Crotalaria linaria Small
, Crotalaria maritima Chapman
, Crotalaria maritima var. linaria (Small) Senn
, Crotalaria rotundifolia var. vulgaris Windler
sagittalis L.
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Arrow crotalaria
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Crotalaria sagittalis var. blumeriana Senn
, Crotalaria sagittalis var. fruticosa (P. Mill.) Fawcett & Rendle
, Crotalaria sagittalis var. oblonga Michx.
saltiana Andr.
spectabilis Roth
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Showy crotalaria
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Crotalaria retzii A.S. Hitchc.
stipularia Desv.
Synonymy: Crotalaria stipularia var. serpyllifolia DC.
verrucosa L.
virgulata Klotzsch
ssp. grantiana (Harvey) Polhill
Synonymy: Crotalaria grantiana Harvey
zanzibarica Benth.
Synonymy: Crotalaria usaramoensis E.G. Baker
americana (L.) Rydb.
Synonymy: Psoralea americana L.
corylifolia (L.) Medik.
Synonymy: Psoralea corylifolia L.
portoricensis Krug & Urban
X dallimorei Rolfe [multiflorus X scoparius]
multiflorus (L'Hér.) Sweet
X praecox Bean [multiflorus X purgans]
scoparius (L.) Link
var. andreanus (Puiss.) Dippel
var. scoparius
striatus (Hill) Rothm.
villosus Pourret
Synonymy: Cytisus triflorus L'Hér.
brownei (Jacq.) Schinz
Synonymy: Amerimnon brownei Jacq.
, Dalbergia amerimnon Benth.
ecastaphyllum (L.) Taubert
Synonymy: Ecastaphyllum ecastaphyllum (L.) Britt.
monetaria L. f.
Synonymy: Securidaca volubilis L.
sissoo Roxb. ex DC.
adenopoda (Rydb.) Isely
Synonymy: Dalea pinnata var. adenopoda (Rydb.) Barneby
, Kuhnistera adenopoda Rydb.
, Kuhnistera truncata Small
, Petalostemon adenopodus (Rydb.) Wemple
albiflora Gray
Synonymy: Dalea ordiae Gray
, Petalostemon pilosulus Rydb.
aurea Nutt. ex Pursh
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Golden dalea, silktop dalea
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Parosela aurea (Nutt. ex Pursh) Britt.
bartonii Barneby
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
bicolor Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.
var. argyrea (Gray) Barneby
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Silver dalea
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Dalea argyrea Gray
brachystachya Gray
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Dalea lemmonii Parry ex Gray
candida Willd.
var. candida
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Petalostemon candidus Michx.
var. oligophylla (Torr.) Shinners
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Dalea oligophylla (Torr.) Shinners
, Petalostemon candidus var. oligophyllus (Torr.) F.J. Herm.
, Petalostemon occidentalis (Heller) Fern.
, Petalostemon oligophyllus (Torr.) Torr. ex Smyth
carnea (Michx.) Poir.
var. albida (Torr. & Gray) Barneby
Synonymy: Petalostemon albidus (Torr. & Gray) Small
var. carnea
Synonymy: Petalostemon carneus Michx.
var. gracilis (Nutt.) Barneby
Synonymy: Petalostemon gracilis Nutt.
carthagenensis (Jacq.) J.F. Macbr.
var. carthagenensis
Synonymy: Dalea carthagenensis ssp. domingensis (DC.) Clausen
, Parosela domingensis (DC.) Millsp.
var. floridana (Rydb.) Barneby
Synonymy: Parosela floridana Rydb.
var. portoricana Barneby
compacta Spreng.
var. compacta
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Plains prairie clover
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Petalostemon compactus (Spreng.) Swezey
, Petalostemon decumbens Nutt.
var. pubescens (Gray) Barneby
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Showy Prairie clover
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Dalea helleri Shinners
, Petalostemon pulcherrimus (Heller) Heller
cylindriceps Barneby
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Petalostemon macrostachyus Torr.
emarginata (Torr. & Gray) Shinners
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Petalostemon emarginatus Torr. & Gray
enneandra Nutt.
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Bigtop dalea
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Dalea enneandra var. pumilla (Shinners) B.L. Turner
, Dalea laxiflora Pursh
, Dalea laxiflora var. pumilla Shinners
, Parosela enneandra (Nutt.) Britt.
exigua Barneby
Synonymy: Petalostemon exilis Gray
exserta (Rydb.) Gentry
feayi (Chapman) Barneby
Synonymy: Petalostemon feayi Chapman
filiformis Gray
flavescens (S. Wats.) Welsh
Synonymy: Dalea epica Welsh
, Dalea flavescens var. epica (Welsh) Chatterley
, Petalostemon flavescens S. Wats.
formosa Torr.
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Feather dalea, feather plume
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
frutescens Gray
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Black dalea
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Dalea frutescens var. laxa B.L. Turner
gattingeri (Heller) Barneby
Synonymy: Petalostemon gattingeri (Heller) Heller
grayi (Vail) L.O. Williams
greggii Gray
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Gregg dalea
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
hallii Gray
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Hall dalea
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
jamesii (Torr.) Torr. & Gray
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: James Dalea
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
lachnostachys Gray
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Glandleaf dalea
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
lanata Spreng.
var. lanata
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Woolly dalea
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Parosela lanata (Spreng.) Britt.
var. terminalis (M.E. Jones) Barneby
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Dalea glaberrima S. Wats.
, Dalea terminalis M.E. Jones
laniceps Barneby
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
lasiathera Gray
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Purple dalea
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
leporina (Ait.) Bullock
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Foxtail dalea
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Dalea alopecuroides Willd.
, Dalea lagopus (Cav.) Willd.
, Parosela alopecuroides (Willd.) Rydb.
lumholtzii B.L. Robins. & Fern.
mollis Benth.
mollissima (Rydb.) Munz
Synonymy: Dalea mollis var. mollissima (Rydb.) Munz
, Dalea neomexicana ssp. mollissima (Rydb.) Wiggins
multiflora (Nutt.) Shinners
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Round head prairie clover
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Petalostemon multiflorus Nutt.
nana Torr. ex Gray
var. carnescens Kearney & Peebles
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Dalea nana var. elatior Gray ex B.L. Turner
var. nana
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Dwarf dalea
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Parosela nana (Torr. ex Gray) Heller
neomexicana (Gray) Cory
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
No Texas distribution data available
var. longipila (Rydb.) Barneby
Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown.
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
Synonymy: Dalea longipila (Rydb.) Cory
var. neomexicana
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: New Mexico dalea
(Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)
obovata (Torr. & Gray) Shinners
Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Stinking prairie clover, pussyfoot
(Texas DistributioAbrus Adans. - ROSARY-PEA
Acacia P. Mill. - CATCLAW AND WATTLE
Adenanthera L. - BEADTREE
Aeschynomene L. - JOINT-VETCH AND SHYLEAF
virginica (L.) B.S.P.
Listed by the U.S. FWS as threatened - the FWS local name is Sensitive joint-vetch
and the FWS range is: U.S.A. (DE, MD, NC, NJ, PA, VA).
Albizia Durz. - ALBIZIA AND SILKTREE
Alhagi Gagnebin - CAMELTHORN
Alysicarpus Neck. ex Desv. - MONEYWORT
Amorpha L. - INDIGO-BUSH
var. crenulata (Rydb.) Isely
Listed by the U.S. FWS as endangered, the FWS local name is Crenulate lead-plant
and the FWS range is: U.S.A. (FL). Listed on July 18, 1985 (Volume 50 Federal Register 29349).
Treated by the FWS as Amorpha crenulata.
Synonymy: Amorpha crenulata Rydb.
Amphicarpaea Ell. ex Nutt. - HOG-PEANUT
Anadenanthera Speg. - COHOBA-TREE
Andira Juss. - CABBAGEBARK-TREE
Anthyllis L. - KIDNEY-VETCH
Apios Fabr. - GROUNDNUT AND POTATO-BEAN
priceana B.L. Robins.
Listed by the U.S. FWS as threatened - the FWS local name is Price's potato-bean
and the FWS range is: U.S.A. (AL, IL, KY, MS, TN).
Synonymy: Glycine priceana (B.L. Robins.) Britt.
Arachis L. - PEANUT
Astragalus L. - MILK-VETCH
albens Greene
Listed by the U.S. FWS as endangered, the FWS local name is Cushenbury milk-vetch
and the FWS range is: U.S.A. (CA).
applegatei M.E. Peck
Listed by the U.S. FWS as endangered, the FWS local name is Applegate's milk-vetch
and the FWS range is: U.S.A. (OR). Listed on July 28, 1993 (Volume 58 Federal Register 40551).
bibullatus Barneby & Bridges
Listed by the U.S. FWS as endangered, the FWS local name is Pyne's (=Guthrie's) ground-plum
and the FWS range is: U.S.A. (TN). Listed on September 20, 1991 (Volume 56 Federal Register 48751).
cremnophylax Barneby
Listed by the U.S. FWS as endangered, the FWS local name is Sentry milk-vetch
and the FWS range is: U.S.A. (AZ). Listed on December 5, 1990 (Volume 55 Federal Register 50187).
humillimus Gray
Listed by the U.S. FWS as endangered, the FWS local name is Mancos milk-vetch
and the FWS range is: U.S.A. (CO, NM). Listed on June 27, 1985 (Volume 50 Federal Register 26572).
var. montii (Welsh) Isely
Listed by the U.S. FWS as threatened - the FWS local name is Heliotrope milk-vetch
and the FWS range is: U.S.A. (UT).
Treated by the FWS as Astragalus montii.
Synonymy: Astragalus limnocharis var. tabulaeus Welsh
, Astragalus montii Welsh
osterhoutii M.E. Jones
Listed by the U.S. FWS as endangered, the FWS local name is Osterhout milk-vetch
and the FWS range is: U.S.A. (CO). Listed on July 13, 1989 (Volume 54 Federal Register 29663).
phoenix Barneby
Listed by the U.S. FWS as threatened - the FWS local name is Ash Meadows milk-vetch
and the FWS range is: U.S.A. (NV).
var. jesupii Egglest. & Sheldon
Listed by the U.S. FWS as endangered, the FWS local name is Jesup's milk-vetch
and the FWS range is: U.S.A. (NH, VT). Listed on June 5, 1987 (Volume 52 Federal Register 21484).
Slight spelling change required for match to BONAP standard.
Synonymy: Astragalus jesupii (Egglest. & Sheldon) Britt.
Baptisia Vent. - WILD INDIGO
arachnifera Duncan
Listed by the U.S. FWS as endangered, the FWS local name is Hairy rattleweed
and the FWS range is: U.S.A. (GA). Listed on April 26, 1978 (Volume 43 Federal Register 17916).
Bauhinia L. - TEXASPLUME
Bituminaria Heister ex Fabr. - ARABIAN-PEA
Brongniartia Kunth - GREENTWIG
Brya P. Br. - COCCUSWOOD
Caesalpinia L. - HOLDBACK AND NICKER
kavaiensis Mann
Listed by the U.S. FWS as endangered, the FWS local name is Uhiuhi
and the FWS range is: U.S.A. (HI). Listed on July 8, 1986 (Volume 51 Federal Register 24675).
Slight spelling change required for match to BONAP standard.
Synonymy: Mezonevron kavaiense (Mann) Hbd.
Cajanus Adans. - PIGEON-PEA
Calliandra Benth. - STICK-PEA
Calopogonium Desv. - JICAMA
Canavalia Adans. - JACK-BEAN
molokaiensis O.& I. Deg. & Sauer
Listed by the U.S. FWS as endangered, the FWS local name is `Awikiwiki
and the FWS range is: U.S.A. (HI). Listed on October 8, 1992 (Volume 57 Federal Register 46339).
Synonymy: Canavalia peninsularis St. John
, Canavalia stenophylla St. John
Caragana Fabr. - PEASHRUB
Cassia L. - SHOWER
Centrosema (DC.) Benth. - BUTTERFLY-PEA
Ceratonia L. - ST. JOHN'S-BREAD
Cercis L. - REDBUD
Chamaecrista (L.) Moench - SENSITIVE-PEA
var. mirabilis (Pollard) Irwin & Barneby
Listed by the U.S. FWS as endangered.
The FWS range of distribution is: U.S.A. (PR). Listed on April 5, 1990 (Volume 55 Federal Register 12790).
Synonymy: Cassia mirabilis (Pollard) Urban
, Chamaecrista mirabilis Pollard
Chamaecystis Link - ESCABON AND TAGASASTE
Chapmannia Torr. & Gray - FLORIDA-ALICIA
Christia Moench - ISLAND-PEA
Cicer L. - CHICK-PEA
Cladrastis Raf. - KENTUCKY-YELLOW-WOOD
Clitoria L. - PIGEONWINGS
fragrans Small
Listed by the U.S. FWS as threatened - the FWS local name is Pigeon wings
and the FWS range is: U.S.A. (FL).
Synonymy: Martiusia fragrans (Small) Small
Codariocalyx Hassk. - FALSE TICK-TREFOIL
Cojoba Britt. & Rose - WILD TAMARIND
Cologania Kunth - COLOGANIA
Colutea L. - BLADDER-SENNA
Copaifera L.
Coronilla L. - CROWN-VETCH
Corynella DC. - RETAMA
Coursetia DC. - BABY-BONNETS
Crotalaria L. - RATTLEBOX
avonensis K.R. DeLaney & Wunderlin
Listed by the U.S. FWS as endangered, the FWS local name is Avon Park harebells
and the FWS range is: U.S.A. (FL). Listed on April 27, 1993 (Volume 58 Federal Register 25754).
Cullen Medik. - SCURF-PEA
Cynometra L. - OREGANILLO FALSO
Cytisus Desf. - BROOM
Dalbergia L. f. - INDIAN-ROSEWOOD
Dalea L. - PRAIRIE-CLOVER
foliosa (Gray) Barneby
Listed by the U.S. FWS as endangered, the FWS local name is Leafy prairie-clover
and the FWS range is: U.S.A. (AL, IL, TN). Listed on May 1, 1991 (Volume 56 Federal Register 19959).
Synonymy: Petalostemon foliosus Gray