Lance-leaf Scurfpea - Psoralidium lanceolatum
Other Names:
Psoralea lanceolata
Native Species
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G5
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Stems ascending to erect, 10–50 cm. Herbage glabrate to sparsely strigose. Leaflets linear to oblanceolate, sometimes apiculate, 1–4 cm long. Raceme 1–4 cm long including the peduncle. Flowers white to ochroleucus with a purple-tipped keel, 5–7 mm long; calyx strigose, glandular; sepals deltoid, ciliate, 1 mm or less long. Legume orbicular, pubescent, glandular, 4–6 mm long, not enclosed in the calyx (
Lesica et al. 2012. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants. BRIT Press. Fort Worth, TX).
Sandhills, sandy soil of streambanks, around sandstone outcrops; plains, valleys, montane (
Lesica et al. 2012. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants. BRIT Press. Fort Worth, TX).