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Baptisia tinctoria
(L.) Vent.
Wild Indigo, Yellow Wild Indigo
CLASSIFICATION
Main Group:
Plant
Sublevel 1:
Angiosperm
Sublevel 2:
Eudicot
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Family:
Fabaceae
Genus:
Baptisia
Species:
Baptisia tinctoria
STATUS IN NEW ENGLAND
Origin:
Native
Invasive, Pest, or Pathogen?:
No
Rarity Designations:
ME - State Extirpated
VT - State Historic
CT WAP (2015) - GCN (Important)
BIOLOGY/ECOLOGY
Feeding Type:
Photoautotroph
Type of Spores/Gametophytes:
Two types of spores, unisexual gametophytes
HABITAT
Wetland Indicator Status:
Not Listed
ASSOCIATED SPECIES
PHOTOS OF
Baptisia tinctoria
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