Baptisia

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Baptisia
Baptisia leucantha
Baptisia leucantha
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Baptisia

Baptisia is a genus of plants. One of the species is called Blue Wild Indigo.

Baptisia species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including Schinia jaguarina.

[edit] List of species

  • Baptisia alba (L.) Vent.
  • Baptisia albescens Small
  • Baptisia arachnifera W.H.Duncan
  • Baptisia australis (L.) R.Br.
  • Baptisia bicolor Greenman & Larisey
  • Baptisia bracteata Elliott
  • Baptisia bushii Small
  • Baptisia calycosa Canby
  • Baptisia cinerea (Raf.) Fernald & B.G.Schub.
  • Baptisia confusa Pollard & Ball
  • Baptisia cuneata Small
  • Baptisia deamii Larisey
  • Baptisia elliptica Small
  • Baptisia fragilis Larisey
  • Baptisia fulva Larisey
  • Baptisia gibbesii Small
  • Baptisia hirsuta Small
  • Baptisia hugeri Small
  • Baptisia intercalata Larisey
  • Baptisia intermedia Larisey
  • Baptisia lactea (Raf.) Thieret
  • Baptisia laevicaulis(Canby) Small
  • Baptisia lanceolata (Walter) Elliott
  • Baptisia lecontei Torr. & A.Gray
  • Baptisia leucantha
  • Baptisia leucophaea Nutt.
  • Baptisia macilenta Small ex Larisey
  • Baptisia megacarpa Torrey & A.Gray
  • Baptisia minor
  • Baptisia nuculifera Greene
  • Baptisia nuttalliana Small
  • Baptisia oxyphylla Greene
  • Baptisia pendula Larisey
  • Baptisia perfoliata (L.) R.Br. in W.T.Aiton
  • Baptisia pinetorum Larisey
  • Baptisia psammophila Larisey
  • Baptisia riparia Larisey
  • Baptisia saligna Greene
  • Baptisia simplicifolia Croom
  • Baptisia sphaerocarpa Nutt.
  • Baptisia stricta Larisey
  • Baptisia sulphurea Englem.
  • Baptisia texana Pollard & Ball
  • Baptisia tinctoria (L.) R.Br. in W.T.Aiton
  • Baptisia vespertina Small ex Rydb.
  • Baptisia viridis Larisey
  • Baptisia × intermedia Larisey
  • Baptisia × variicolor Kosnik, Diggs, Redshaw & Lipscomb