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Pediomelum cuspidatum

(Pursh) Rydb.

Large-bract Scurfpea

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G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.141332

Element CodePDFAB5L090

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryVascular Plant

KingdomPlantae

PhylumAnthophyta

ClassDicotyledoneae

OrderFabales

FamilyFabaceae

GenusPediomelum

Synonyms

Psoralea cuspidataPursh

Other Common Names

Large-bract Indian-breadroot (EN) largebract Indian breadroot (EN)

Concept Reference

Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.

Conservation Status

Review Date1988-12-15

Change Date1988-12-15

Ecology & Habitat

Other Nations (1)

United StatesNNR

Province	Rank	Native
Texas	SNR	Yes
Nebraska	S3	Yes
Kansas	S4	Yes
South Dakota	SNR	Yes
Colorado	S1	Yes
Oklahoma	SNR	Yes

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (1)

South Dakota (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Red Shirt	Buffalo Gap National Grassland	17,007

References (2)

Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2023. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 11. Magnoliophyta: Fabaceae, parts 1+2. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxvii + 1108 pp.
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.