sidebeak pencil-flower
Stylosanthes biflora (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb.
Stylosanthes biflora, known as sidebeak pencil-flower, is a species in the Fabaceae family. It is native to the Southeastern United States and is commonly found in open areas with native vegetation. This plant produces yellow-orange flowers during the summer and fall.
Description
Stylosanthes biflora (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. is a flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is native to the Southeastern United States and is found in open areas of native vegetation. The species is known for its yellow-orange flowers, which bloom during the summer and fall. It is commonly referred to as sidebeak pencil-flower and is distributed across several U.S. states, including Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, and others. The plant was first described in 1888.
Other common names
two-flower pencil-flowersidebeak pencil-flowersidebeak pencilflower
Distribution
Alabama · Arkansas · Delaware · District of Columbia · Florida · Georgia · Illinois · Iowa · Kentucky · Louisiana · Maryland · Mississippi · Missouri · New Jersey · New York · North Carolina · Oklahoma · South Carolina · Tennessee · Texas · Virginia · West Virginia
Synonyms
Stylosanthes biflora var. hispidissimaTrifolium biflorumStylosanthes biflora var. elatiorStylosanthes biflora var. hispidissimaStylosanthes elatior var. hispidissimaStylosanthes floridanaStylosanthes hispida var. hispidissimaStylosanthes hispida var. nudiusculaStylosanthes hispida var. procumbensArachis apricaStylosanthes ripariaStylosanthes riparia var. setiferaStylosanthes elatiorStylosanthes hispidaTrifolium hispidissimumStylosanthes hispidissimaStylosanthes hispida var. erecta
