Index / Search / Baptisia alba
§1 Plant
Baptisia alba (L.) Vent.
vernacular white wild indigo — species · Fabaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Fabaceae Lindl.
- Genus
- Baptisia
§2a
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b
County-level range
· 237 counties across 10 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 237 counties across 10 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 5 N ▾
Arkansas view state ↗ 42 N ▾
- Arkansas 05001
- Ashley 05003
- Benton 05007
- Bradley 05011
- Calhoun 05013
- Carroll 05015
- Clark 05019
- Clay 05021
- Cleburne 05023
- Cleveland 05025
- Columbia 05027
- Craighead 05031
- Crawford 05033
- Dallas 05039
- Drew 05043
- Faulkner 05045
- Franklin 05047
- Grant 05053
- Jefferson 05069
- Johnson 05071
- Little River 05081
- Logan 05083
- Lonoke 05085
- Madison 05087
- Marion 05089
- Monroe 05095
- Montgomery 05097
- Nevada 05099
- Newton 05101
- Ouachita 05103
- Poinsett 05111
- Prairie 05117
- Pulaski 05119
- Randolph 05121
- Saline 05125
- Sebastian 05131
- Sevier 05133
- St. Francis 05123
- Union 05139
- Washington 05143
- White 05145
- Yell 05149
Florida view state ↗ 24 N ▾
- Alachua 12001
- Calhoun 12013
- Citrus 12017
- Dixie 12029
- Escambia 12033
- Franklin 12037
- Gadsden 12039
- Gulf 12045
- Hamilton 12047
- Holmes 12059
- Jackson 12063
- Jefferson 12065
- Lafayette 12067
- Lake 12069
- Leon 12073
- Levy 12075
- Liberty 12077
- Madison 12079
- Marion 12083
- Suwannee 12121
- Taylor 12123
- Wakulla 12129
- Walton 12131
- Washington 12133
Georgia view state ↗ 57 N ▾
- Baker 13007
- Baldwin 13009
- Ben Hill 13017
- Bleckley 13023
- Brooks 13027
- Catoosa 13047
- Charlton 13049
- Chatham 13051
- Chattahoochee 13053
- Cobb 13067
- Columbia 13073
- Crisp 13081
- Dawson 13085
- Decatur 13087
- Dodge 13091
- Dougherty 13095
- Early 13099
- Echols 13101
- Elbert 13105
- Fannin 13111
- Grady 13131
- Greene 13133
- Hancock 13141
- Harris 13145
- Houston 13153
- Irwin 13155
- Jackson 13157
- Jasper 13159
- Jeff Davis 13161
- Jefferson 13163
- Laurens 13175
- Lincoln 13181
- Long 13183
- Lowndes 13185
- Madison 13195
- McDuffie 13189
- Meriwether 13199
- Mitchell 13205
- Oconee 13219
- Pulaski 13235
- Putnam 13237
- Richmond 13245
- Screven 13251
- Stephens 13257
- Sumter 13261
- Taliaferro 13265
- Tattnall 13267
- Taylor 13269
- Telfair 13271
- Thomas 13275
- Tift 13277
- Towns 13281
- Upson 13293
- Walton 13297
- Wayne 13305
- White 13311
- Wilcox 13315
Kentucky view state ↗ 25 N ▾
- Ballard 21007
- Breckinridge 21027
- Caldwell 21033
- Calloway 21035
- Campbell 21037
- Carlisle 21039
- Christian 21047
- Clark 21049
- Crittenden 21055
- Floyd 21071
- Graves 21083
- Grayson 21085
- Hardin 21093
- Henry 21103
- Hickman 21105
- Hopkins 21107
- Jefferson 21111
- Livingston 21139
- Madison 21151
- McCracken 21145
- McLean 21149
- Montgomery 21173
- Muhlenberg 21177
- Perry 21193
- Todd 21219
Louisiana view state ↗ 39 N ▾
- Acadia 22001
- Allen 22003
- Beauregard 22011
- Bienville 22013
- Bossier 22015
- Caddo 22017
- Calcasieu 22019
- Caldwell 22021
- Cameron 22023
- Catahoula 22025
- De Soto 22031
- Evangeline 22039
- Franklin 22041
- Grant 22043
- Iberia 22045
- Jefferson Davis 22053
- Lafayette 22055
- LaSalle 22059
- Lincoln 22061
- Livingston 22063
- Morehouse 22067
- Natchitoches 22069
- Ouachita 22073
- Rapides 22079
- Red River 22081
- Richland 22083
- Sabine 22085
- St. Helena 22091
- St. Landry 22097
- St. Martin 22099
- St. Tammany 22103
- Tangipahoa 22105
- Union 22111
- Vermilion 22113
- Vernon 22115
- Washington 22117
- Webster 22119
- West Carroll 22123
- Winn 22127
Mississippi view state ↗ 22 N ▾
- Amite 28005
- Clay 28025
- Forrest 28035
- George 28039
- Greene 28041
- Jackson 28059
- Jones 28067
- Lafayette 28071
- Lowndes 28087
- Marion 28091
- Monroe 28095
- Neshoba 28099
- Noxubee 28103
- Pearl River 28109
- Perry 28111
- Rankin 28121
- Scott 28123
- Simpson 28127
- Tippah 28139
- Tishomingo 28141
- Walthall 28147
- Washington 28151
New York view state ↗ 2 N ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 19 N ▾
Virginia view state ↗ 2 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/BAAL ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/7629935 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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