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MatBio: HERBS OF FOREST & FIELD - Matanzas Biodiversity

Welcome to our series of field guides - part of the MatBio Initiative at the Whitney Laboratory of Marine Bioscience! Our guides document the plant and animal species living in the Matanzas Basin, a coastal ecosystem stretching from St. Augustine to Palm Coast in NE Florida. They are works in ...more ↓

Shyleaf 1
Aeschynomene americana
Smooth Rattlebox 2
Crotalaria pallida obovata
Showy Rattlebox 3
Crotalaria spectabilis
Creeping Ticktrefoil 4
Desmodium incanum
Dixie Ticktrefoil 5
Desmodium tortuosum
Threeflower Ticktrefoil 6
Desmodium triflorum
Hairy Indigo 7
Indigofera hirsuta
Trailing Indigo 8
Indigofera spicata
Wild Bushbean 5
Macroptilium lathyroides
Black Medick 9
Medicago lupulina
Burclover 10
Medicago polymorpha
White Sweetclover 9
Melilotus albus
Indian Sweetclover 11
Melilotus indicus
Danglepod 12
Sesbania herbacea
Low Hop Clover 13
Trifolium dubium
White Clover 14
Trifolium repens
Rabbitbells 15
Crotalaria rotundifolia
Japanese Clover 16
Kummerowia striata
Florida Wild Indigo
Baptisia calycosa calycosa
Gopherweed
Baptisia lanceolata
Pursh's Rattlebox
Crotalaria purshii
Whitetassels 17
Dalea carnea carnea
Sand Tricktrefoil
Desmodium lineatum
Narrowleaf Lespedeza 18
Lespedeza angustifolia
Hairy Lespedeza 18
Lespedeza hirta
Pineland Leatherroot
Orbexilum virgatum
Buckroot 19
Pediomelum canescens
Rhynchosia tomentosa var mollissima
Rhynchosia tomentosa mollissima
Sprawling Hoarypea
Tephrosia hispidula
Florida Milkvetch 20
Astragalus obcordatus
Summer Farewell 17
Dalea pinnata pinnata
Panicledleaf Ticktrefoil 21
Desmodium paniculatum
Velvetleaf Ticktrefoil 22
Desmodium viridiflorum
Carolina Indigo 23
Indigofera caroliniana
Tall Lespedeza 18
Lespedeza stuevei
Skyblue Lupine 24
Lupinus diffusus
Brownhair Snoutbean 20
Rhynchosia cinerea
Doubleform Snoutbean 25
Rhynchosia difformis
Dollarleaf 17
Rhynchosia reniformis
Florida Hoarypea 26
Tephrosia florida
Rugel's Hoarypea
Tephrosia rugelii
Dillenius' Ticktrefoil 27
Desmodium glabellum
Slimleaf Ticktrefoil
Desmodium tenuifolium

Edited by matbio and Jose Nunez

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