Galactia striata (Jacquin) Urban. Common name: Florida Hammock Milkpea. Phenology: Jan-Dec. Habitat: Hammocks, mangroves, thickets, scrubland, disturbed areas. Distribution: Peninsular FL; West Indies; Mexico, Central America, and South America.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Bah, Fl3, FNA11.1, K4, Mex, NS, POWO, WH3, Franck (2017), Nesom (2015a); ? Galactia cubensis Kunth — S13; Glycine striata Jacquin. Basionym: Glycine striata Jacq. 1770
Links to other floras: = Galactia striata - FNA11.1
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Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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