5,353 observationsExtinct
Slimflower Scurfpea
Pediomelum tenuiflorum
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Fabales ›Family: Fabaceae ›Genus: Pediomelum
About
Pediomelum tenuiflorum, the slimflower scurfpea, is a perennial in the pea family. It is about 2–3 feet (0.6–0.9 m) tall and has a lot of leaves on top. Its leaves can reach a length of 3 inches (80 mm). This flower can be found mainly in the central and southwestern U.S.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Slimflower Scurfpea is Pediomelum tenuiflorum.
- Slimflower Scurfpea belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Slimflower Scurfpea belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Slimflower Scurfpea belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- Slimflower Scurfpea belongs to the order Fabales.
- Slimflower Scurfpea belongs to the family Fabaceae.
- Slimflower Scurfpea belongs to the genus Pediomelum.