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Sophora tomentosa Linnaeus var. truncata Torrey & A. Gray. Common name: West Indian Yellow Necklacepod. Phenology: Jan-Dec. Habitat: Coastal dunes, also dry, near-coastal sands or roadsides and disturbed areas. Distribution: N. peninsular FL (Levy County on the west coast and Brevard County on the east coast) south to s. FL; West Indies; South America.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = K4, NS, SE3, WH3, Isely (1998); = Sophora arenicola Nees; = Sophora tomentosa L. ssp. bahamensis Yakovlev — FNA11.1, POWO; < Sophora tomentosa L. — Bah, Mex, S, S13. Basionym: Sophora tomentosa L. var. truncata Torr. & A.Gray 1840

Links to other floras: = Sophora tomentosa ssp. bahamensis - FNA11.1

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Great Plains: UPL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)

Heliophily ⓘ: 9

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