Vascular Plant Inventory of the Monastery of the Holy Spirit
PART EIGHTEEN
Dicots: Fabales: Fabaceae: Medicago through Wisteria; Polygalaceae
Melilotus albus Medikus [Melilotus alba], "white sweet-clover"
Melilotus indicus (Linnaeus) Allioni [Melilotus indica], "sour-clover"
Mimosa microphylla Dryander [Schrankia microphylla (Dryander) J.F. Macbride], "eastern sensitive-briar"
Orbexilum pedunculatum (P. Miller) Rydberg var. psoralioides (Walter) Isely [Psoralea psoralioides (Walter) Cory var. psoralioides], "eastern Sampson's-snakeroot"
Pueraria montana (Loureiro) Merrill var. lobata (Willdenow) van der Maesen & S. Almeida [Pueraria lobata (Willdenow) Ohwi], "kudzu"
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Melilotus albus [Melilotus alba], "white sweet-clover" | Melilotus indicus [Melilotus indica], "sour-clover" | Mimosa microphylla [Schrankia microphylla], "eastern sensitive-briar" | Orbexilum pedunculatum var. psoralioides [Psoralea psoralioides var. psoralioides], "eastern Sampson's-snakeroot" | Pueraria montana var. lobata [Pueraria lobata], "kudzu" |
Rhynchosia tomentosa (Linnaeus) Hooker & Arnott, "snoutbean"
Robinia pseudoacacia Linnaeus, "black locust"
Securigera varia (Linnaeus) Lassen [Coronilla varia Linnaeus], "crown-vetch"
Senna obtusifolia (Linnaeus) Irwin & Barneby [Cassia obtusifolia Linnaeus], "sicklepod"
Senna occidentalis (Linnaeus) Link [Cassia occidentalis Linnaeus], "coffee senna"
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Rhynchosia tomentosa, "snoutbean" | Robinia pseudoacacia, "black locust" | Securigera varia [Coronilla varia], "crown-vetch" | Senna obtusifolia [Cassia obtusifolia], "sicklepod" | Senna occidentalis [Cassia occidentalis], "coffee senna" |
Sesbania herbacea (P. Miller) McVaugh [Sesbania exaltata, Sesbania macrocarpa], "coffee-weed"
Strophostyles umbellata (Muhlenberg ex Willdenow) Britton, "perennial sand bean"
Stylosanthes biflora (Linnaeus) Britton, Sterns, & Poggenburg, "pencil-flower"
Tephrosia spicata (Walter) Torrey & A. Gray, a "goat's-rue"
Trifolium arvense Linnaeus, "rabbit's-foot clover"
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Sesbania herbacea [Sesbania exaltata, Sesbania macrocarpa], "coffee-weed" | Strophostyles umbellata, "perennial sand bean" | Stylosanthes biflora, "pencil-flower" | Tephrosia spicata, a "goat's-rue" | Trifolium arvense, "rabbit's-foot clover" |
Trifolium campestre Schreber, "hop clover"
Trifolium dubium Sibthorp, "low hop clover"
Trifolium incarnatum Linnaeus, "crimson clover"
Trifolium pratense Linnaeus, "red clover"
Trifolium reflexum Linnaeus, "buffalo clover"
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Trifolium campestre, "hop clover" | Trifolium dubium, "low hop clover" | Trifolium incarnatum, "crimson clover" | Trifolium pratense, "red clover" | Trifolium reflexum, "buffalo clover" |
Trifolium repens Linnaeus, "white clover"
Trifolium vesiculosum Savi, "arrowleaf clover"
Vicia caroliniana Walter, "wood vetch"
Vicia lathyroides Linnaeus vel aff., "spring vetch"
Vicia sativa Linnaeus ssp. nigra (Linnaeus) Ehrhart [
Vicia angustifolia Linnaeus], "narrowleaf vetch"![]() |
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Trifolium repens, "white clover" | Trifolium vesiculosum, "arrowleaf clover" | Vicia caroliniana, "wood vetch" | Vicia lathyroides vel aff., "spring vetch" | Vicia sativa ssp. nigra [Vicia angustifolia], "narrowleaf vetch" |
Vicia sativa Linnaeus ssp. sativa, "common vetch"
Vicia tetrasperma (Linnaeus) Schreber, "slender vetch"
Vicia villosa Roth ssp. varia (Host) Corbière [Vicia dasycarpa Tenore], "winter vetch"
{Wisteria frutescens (Linnaeus) Poiret, "American wisteria"}
Wisteria sinensis (Sims) A.P. de Candolle, "Chinese wisteria"
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Vicia sativa ssp. sativa, "common vetch" | Vicia tetrasperma, "slender vetch" | Vicia villosa ssp. varia [Vicia dasycarpa], "winter vetch" | {Wisteria frutescens, "American wisteria"} | Wisteria sinensis, "Chinese wisteria" |
POLYGALACEAE
Polygala polygama Walter var. polygama, "bitter milkwort"
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Polygala polygama var. polygama, "bitter milkwort" |