Baptisia bracteata Muhl. ex Elliott, 1817 22% complete

Longbract wild indigo

Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 1: 469 (1817)

Data sources

Each value Trefle shows for Baptisia bracteata, with what every source says about it. When sources disagree, the strongest source is shown (how sources are ranked). Values imported before sources were recorded one by one are marked Source not recorded.

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Sourced6 Differs from sources1 Source not recorded9 Not on the record1 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database, Earlier Trefle data
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author Muhl. ex Elliott No source recorded
Source not recorded
Bibliography Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 1: 469 (1817) No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
Source not recorded
Rank species No source recorded
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Status accepted No source recorded
Source not recorded
Year 1817 No source recorded
Source not recorded
Descriptive
Common name Longbract wild indigo No source recorded
Source not recorded
Observations C. & SE. U.S.A. No source recorded
Source not recorded
Morphology
Average height 58 cm Differs from sources
Biological type hemicryptophyte Sourced
Growth habit Forb/herb
  • Forb/herb · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Vegetable false No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phenology
Bloom months apr Sourced
Duration perennial
  • perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 206 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 432, 460, 818, 925
Sourced
Ecology
Nitrogen fixation High Sourced
Cultivation
Minimum root depth 204 cm Sourced
Usda legacy
C n ratio empty Not on the record