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Fabaceae > Zornia

Zornia (Zornia bracteata) Zornia (Zornia bracteata)
New Hanover Co., NC
26 Aug 2006

Found in sandy habitats in the NC coastal plain, the slender 4-lobed compound leaves are distinctive on this attractive legume.

Zornia (Zornia bracteata) Zornia (Zornia bracteata)
New Hanover Co., NC
26 Aug 2006

Annotated habitat and distribution information listed above is from Radford, Ahles, & Bell. 1968. Manual of the Vascular Flora of the Carolinas. UNC Press; and from personal observations and discussions with Will Cook, Harry LeGrand, and Bob Wilbur. Common names from personal experience and supplemented by the following resources USDA plants website, Flora of the Carolinas, Virginia, and Georgia, and NatureServe.


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