Family: Fabaceae
                                    
                                    
				
                                    
Group: Dicot
                                    
                                    
				
                                    
Substrate:
					
                                   Terrestrial
					
                                    
                                    
				
                                    
Habit:
					
                                    Herb
					 
                                    
                                    
				
                                    
Perennation:
					
                                   Perennial
					
                                    
                                    
				
                                    
Native Range: Southeastern United States.
                                    
                                    
				
                                    
IRC SOUTH FLORIDA Status:
					
                                    Rare
					
              
                
                
				
                                     
Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida
                                    
				
                                    SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence:
				  
                                    Present
			      
                                    
                                    
		    
                                    
SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status:
					
                                    Native
                                    
                                    
                                    
				
                                    
SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status:
					
                                    Not Cultivated
					
                                    
                                    
	            
                                    
Comments: For more images, click on the Atlas of Vascular Plants link below. 
                                    
                                    
				
          
            FLORIDA KEYS Occurrence:
          
				  
						Presumed Extirpated
			      
				  
				  
		      
            
FLORIDA KEYS Native Status:
					
            			Presumed Extirpated
	            	
					
					
				
              
IRC FLORIDA KEYS Status:
					
						Presumed Extirpated
					
					
					
                                   
				
                                      
Map of select IRC data for the Florida Keys
                                    
				
          Florida Keys History and Distribution: Not reported for the Florida Keys by John Kunkel Small in 1913.  Apparently collected only once on Big Pine Key in 1973 by Olga Lakela and F. Almeda (32213 USF), and disjunct from the sandy pinelands of central Miami-Dade County. Link to 
specimen.