Common Name:
CREAM WILD INDIGO
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Coefficient of Conservatism:
10
Coefficient of Wetness:
5
Wetness Index:
UPL
Physiognomy:
Nt P-Forb
Status:
E
B. S. Slaughter
A conspicuous plant, at least as large in all its parts as B. lactea, but pubescent, with large stipules, persistent bracts, and cream-colored flowers. Known as a native in Michigan only from Cass and Kalamazoo Co. but collected recently; the Lenawee Co. record is spreading from a prairie planting. Sometimes recognized as Baptisia bracteata Elliot var. leucophaea (Nutt.) Kartesz & Gandhi.
Locations
Cass County
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Kalamazoo County
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Lenawee County
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Citation:
MICHIGAN FLORA ONLINE. A. A. Reznicek, E. G. Voss, & B. S. Walters. February 2011. University of Michigan. Web. February 17, 2019. https://michiganflora.net/species.aspx?id=1276.