Amorpha canescens Pursh
- Common Name: Leadplant
- Family: Fabaceae Juss.
- Country of Origin: USA and Canada
- Habitat: dry prairie and open woodlands
- Description: glabrous selection
- Uses: An infusion of the leaves has been used to kill pinworms or any intestinal worms[257]. The infusion is also used to treat eczema, the report does not say it if is used internally or externally[257]. The dried and powdered leaves are applied as a salve to cuts and open wounds[257]. A decoction of the root is used to treat stomach pains[257]. A moxa of the twigs has been used in the treatment of neuralgia and rheumatism[257]. (taken directly from Plants For A Future)
Accession Data:
- Accession # 201000089
- Source: Bryan Connolly ex NEWFS
- Accession Date: 06-10-2010
- Bench: 2209 - XER:Mohave/Great Basin
- Currently: dormant
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 03-08-2019
- Restrictions:
- Potentially Invasive Plant - Plants are not to leave Greenhouse!
Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: eurosid I
- Order: Fabales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Fabaceae
- SubFamily: Faboideae
- Tribe: Amorpheae
- SubTribe:
Flowering Data:
This accession has been observed in bloom on:
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References (internal):
References (external):
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Tuesday, July 26, 2016.
- Amorpha canescens at USDA Plants Database. Last accessed on Tuesday, July 26, 2016.
- Amorpha canescens at Plants for a Future. Last accessed on Tuesday, July 26, 2016.
data regenerated on Fri, 23 Aug 2019 09:22:49 -0400 [bcm v4.0]