Amorpha georgiana Wilbur. Georgia Indigo-bush. Phen: Late Apr-Jun; Jul-Oct. Hab: Mesic and/or loamy pine savannas, sandy river terraces. Dist: A. georgiana is endemic to the Coastal Plain of sc. NC, SC, and se. GA, primarily in the fall-line Sandhills region, but rarely found on younger terraces (as far east as Pender County, NC). Much of its habitat has been destroyed.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA11.1, K3, K4, Straub, Sorrie, & Weakley (2009), Wilbur (1954); = Amorpha georgiana Wilbur var. georgiana – K1, SE3, Isely (1998), Wilbur (1964), Wilbur (1975); < Amorpha georgiana Wilbur – GW2, RAB
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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© Bruce A. Sorrie | Original Image ⭷
© Bruce A. Sorrie | Original Image ⭷
© Bruce A. Sorrie | Original Image ⭷
© Bruce A. Sorrie | Original Image ⭷
© Bruce A. Sorrie | Original Image ⭷
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