Baptisia lanceolata (Walter) Elliott. Gopherweed. Phen: Apr-May; Jun-Nov. Hab: Longleaf pine sandhills, dry pine flatwoods. Dist: S. SC south to ne. FL and sw. GA, a Southeastern Coastal Plain endemic. Small (1933) alleges that B. lanceolata ranges north to NC, but no documentation is known.
ID notes:The plant is reminiscent of B. cinerea, but forms larger, bushier plants and is separable by characters in the key.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Synonymy: = S, S13, Larisey (1940a); = Baptisia lanceolata (Walter) Elliott var. lanceolata – FNA11.1, K1, K3, K4, SE3, Isely (1981), Isely (1998), Mendenhall (1994a), Mendenhall (1994b), Turner (2006a); < Baptisia lanceolata (Walter) Elliott – Fl3, RAB, WH3
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