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Piedmont Leather Root

Orbexilum lupinellus

Also called Lupine Leatherroot

Family
Fabaceae (Pea & bean family)
Grows as
Perennial
Native range
SE. U.S.A.
Climate
temperate

About

Orbexilum lupinellus (commonly known as Piedmont leather-root, lupine scurfpea, or lupine leather-root) is a perennial herb that can be found in the south-eastern United States.

Where it grows

Within the United States O. lupinellus can be found in the southeastern Coastal Plain, ranging from southern North Carolina to central Florida, Georgia, and Alabama. It is also native to Mexico.

Other Orbexilum plants

French-grass · Sampson's snakeroot · Singlestem leather-root · Largestipule leather-root · Pineland leather-root · Leather-root

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Orbexilum lupinellus 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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