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not marked as a favorite taxon Sophora tomentosa Linnaeus var. occidentalis (Linnaeus) Isely. Common name: Western Yellow Necklace-pod, Yellow Sophora. Phenology: Mar-Oct (-Feb). Habitat: Coastal dunes and flats (TX), persistent and escaping from horticultural use (FL). Distribution: S. TX southwards into the New World tropics.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = K4, NS, Isely (1998); = Sophora tomentosa L. ssp. occidentalis (L.) Brummitt — FNA11.1, POWO; < Sophora tomentosa L. — Mex, S, Tx; Sophora occidentalis Linnaeus. Basionym: Sophora occidentalis L. 1759

Links to other floras: = Sophora tomentosa ssp. occidentalis - 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 ⓘ: 4

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Horticultural Information

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