Delaware Wildflowers • Scientific names
Amphicarpaea bracteata var. comosa
(Amphicarpaea pitcheri)
Hairy American Hog-peanutFabaceae — Bean family
Native
This photo was previously listed as var. bracteata. Tawny hairs that stand away from the stem identify it as var. comosa.
White Clay Creek State Park -- Thompson Station Road
August 2002
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Photos copyright David G. Smith
Information from the Delaware Flora Checklist used with author's permission.