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Baptisia alba (USA)

Baptisia alba (L.) Vent., Dec. gen. nov. 9. 1808 (Syn: Baptisia albescens Small; Baptisia albiflora Raf.; Baptisia lactea (Raf.) Thieret; Baptisia leucantha Torr. & A.Gray ..; Crotalaria alba L.; Dolichos lacteus Raf.; Podalyria alba (L.) Willd.; Podalyria alba Sims; Sophora alba (L.) L.); 
 

 

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Flower for ID – New York – 160913 – RK : Attachments (2).  3 posts by 2 authors.
Request ID of this plant. Pics taken 17/06/13 morning – Highline Park, New York.


Baptisia alba, commonly known as White Wild Indigo, White False Indigo etc.


Thank you for providing the ID

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Baptisia alba – New York -220913 – RK-1 :  Attachments (2). 3 posts by 2 authors.

More pics of this plant


I hope I am correct about ID


Baptisia alba indeed.


 

 

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