Baptisia aberrans

Characteristics
Angiosperms (Dicots)
Baptisia aberrans (Larisey) Weakley
Glade Wild Indigo; Blue Wild Indigo; Blue False Indigo
Herb
Perennial
Vascular
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<p><em><strong>Baptisia aberrans</strong></em> is the only blue-flowered <em><strong>Baptisia</strong></em> in Alabama and the rarest of all species known in the state.&nbsp; It is sufficiently distinct from <em><strong>B. australis </strong></em>(L.) R. Br.&nbsp;and <em><strong>B. minor</strong></em>&nbsp;Lehm. to warrant recognition at the species rank (see Weakley in Weakley et al 2018).--B. Keener</p>
Native S1 (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Fabales
Baptisia aberrans (Larisey) Weakley - Glade Wild Indigo; Blue Wild Indigo; Blue False Indigo
Citation
<a href=https://journals.brit.org/jbrit/article/view/910/826>Baptisia aberrans (Larisey) Weakley, J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 12(1): 45. 2018.</a>
<a href=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16163188>Baptisia minor var. aberrans Larisey 1940.</a>
<a href=https://www.tropicos.org/specimen/1480069>USA: GEORGIA: Walker Co.: sandy roadside 8.5 mi. south fo Chickamauga, 24 Apr 1938, Pyron & McVaugh 2690 (holotype: MO).</a>
Species Distribution Map
Specimens and Distribution

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Plant Photos
Baptisia australis - Brian Finzel -
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Baptisia australis var. aberrans - Kevin England -
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