Amorpha notha - Uses, Benefits & Care
Table of Contents
Status:
valid
Authors:
E.J.Palmer
Source:
tro
Year:
1953
Citation Micro:
Rhodora55: 158 (1953)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001057282
Common Names
- Amorpha notha
- Notha Amorpha
- Amorpha
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Amorpha notha (also called False Indigo, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the southeastern United States. It can reach heights of up to 2 feet and has pinnately compound leaves and purple flowers. It is found in dry woodlands and along roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Amorpha notha is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its wood is used in carpentry and furniture making.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Amorpha notha has yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have oval-shaped leaves.
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Amorpha notha can be found in the southeastern United States.
Species in the Amorpha genus
Amorpha ouachitensis, Amorpha apiculata, Amorpha georgiana, Amorpha herbacea, Amorpha nitens, Amorpha schwerinii, Amorpha californica, Amorpha laevigata, Amorpha nana, Amorpha paniculata, Amorpha roemeriana, Amorpha canescens, Amorpha glabra, Amorpha glabra, Amorpha glabra, Amorpha fruticosa, Amorpha californica, Amorpha laevigata, Amorpha nana, Amorpha notha, Amorpha confusa, Amorpha crenulata,
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
Ernest Jesse Palmer (1875-1962): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'E.J.Palmer' in the authors string.
Legume Data Portal link for: Amorpha × notha E.J.Palmer: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.