plant name

[Kent Holsinger]

>>>>> "Martin" == Transvaal Museum <transvaal.museum at DIGITEC.CO.ZA> writes:

    Martin> Dear All,

    Martin> Could anyone please supply me with the scientific name,
    Martin> author and family of an eastern North American plant I
    Martin> only know by its vernacular name, goat's-rue? Any
    Martin> information would be much appreciated.

According to the 2nd edition of Gleason and Cronquist:

Tephrosia virginiana (L.) Pers.  -- Fabaceae

-- Kent

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Kent E. Holsinger
Department of Ecology &
   Evolutionary Biology
University of Connecticut, U-43
Storrs, CT   06269-3043
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