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Soft milkpea

Galactia mollis

Soft milkpea
Photo: jimduggan24, CC BY 2.0
Family
Fabaceae (Pea & bean family)
Grows as
Perennial
Native range
SE. U.S.A.
Climate
subtropical

About

Galactia mollis, the soft milkpea, is a species of flowering plant in the southeastern United States in the family Fabaceae. It is a dicot. It is an endangered species threatened by urban development in its natural habitat.

Where it grows

G. mollis's range stretches from North Carolina to peninsular Florida and westward to the Florida panhandle and Alabama.

Other Galactia plants

Erect Milkpea · Elliott's milkpea · Erect milkpea · Eastern milkpea · Small's milkpea · Galactia tenuiflora · Downy milkpea · Milkpea

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Galactia mollis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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