Tephrosia virginiana

Characteristics
Fabaceae
Tephrosia
Tephrosia virginiana (L.) Pers.
goat’s rue
Rocky summits, talus slopes, woodlands, and bluffs. Primarily a species of dry rocky soils in unshaded habitats. Occurs in the more southern and warmer parts of New York.
Herbaceous
Perennial
Vascular
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Native S4S5 (State Rank)
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Classification
Eudicots
Fabales
Tephrosia
Tephrosia virginiana (L.) Pers. - goat’s rue
Citation
Tephrosia virginiana (L.) Pers.
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Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display its name.

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Plant Photos
Photo By: Stephen M Young. Photo taken: Suffolk, NY: 22 July 2014 -
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Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Orange, NY: 22 June 2018 -
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Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Suffolk, NY: 31 August 2010 -
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Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Suffolk, NY: 31 August 2010 -
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Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Suffolk, NY: 5 August 2004 -
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Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Suffolk, NY: 5 August 2004 -
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Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Nassau, NY: 9 September 2010 -
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Photo by: Kimberly J. Smith - NYNHP/OPRHP. Photo taken: Orange Co., NY: 1 Jun 2012 - 5
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Photo by: Kimberly J. Smith - NYNHP/OPRHP. Photo taken: Orange Co., NY: 1 Jun 2012 - 5
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Photo by: Kimberly J. Smith - NYNHP/OPRHP. Photo taken: Orange Co., NY: 1 Jun 2012 - 5
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