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Pea (Fabaceae)

ISM Herbarium : Prairie Herbs : Pea (Fabaceae)

Baptisia alba (White Wild Indigo)
This specimen of White Wild Indigo shows branching stems and the foliage with its triple leaflets. White Wild Indigo grows across the tallgrass prairie in moist to dry prairies. It flowers from late spring to midsummer with stalked flowers consisting of three white petals.

Collection of the Illinois State Museum
ISM Herbarium Sheet #: 37460

<i>Baptisia alba</i> (White Wild Indigo)

ISM Herbarium : Prairie Herbs : Pea (Fabaceae)

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