Index / Search / Baptisia australis var. minor
§1 Plant
Baptisia australis (L.) R. Br. var. minor (Lehm.) Fernald
vernacular blue wild indigo — variety · Fabaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Fabaceae Lindl.
- Genus
- Baptisia
Native status, by region
- CAN Canada Introduced
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 153 counties across 8 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 153 counties across 8 states/territories.
Arkansas view state ↗ 8 N ▾
Illinois view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Iowa view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Kansas view state ↗ 68 N ▾
- Allen 20001
- Anderson 20003
- Atchison 20005
- Barber 20007
- Barton 20009
- Bourbon 20011
- Brown 20013
- Butler 20015
- Chase 20017
- Chautauqua 20019
- Cherokee 20021
- Clark 20025
- Clay 20027
- Cloud 20029
- Coffey 20031
- Comanche 20033
- Cowley 20035
- Crawford 20037
- Dickinson 20041
- Doniphan 20043
- Douglas 20045
- Edwards 20047
- Elk 20049
- Ellsworth 20053
- Franklin 20059
- Geary 20061
- Grant 20067
- Greenwood 20073
- Harper 20077
- Harvey 20079
- Jackson 20085
- Jefferson 20087
- Johnson 20091
- Kingman 20095
- Kiowa 20097
- Labette 20099
- Leavenworth 20103
- Lincoln 20105
- Linn 20107
- Lyon 20111
- Marion 20115
- Marshall 20117
- McPherson 20113
- Miami 20121
- Mitchell 20123
- Montgomery 20125
- Morris 20127
- Nemaha 20131
- Neosho 20133
- Osage 20139
- Ottawa 20143
- Pawnee 20145
- Pottawatomie 20149
- Pratt 20151
- Reno 20155
- Rice 20159
- Riley 20161
- Russell 20167
- Saline 20169
- Sedgwick 20173
- Shawnee 20177
- Stafford 20185
- Sumner 20191
- Wabaunsee 20197
- Washington 20201
- Wilson 20205
- Woodson 20207
- Wyandotte 20209
Kentucky view state ↗ 6 N ▾
Missouri view state ↗ 24 N ▾
- Barry 29009
- Benton 29015
- Boone 29019
- Carroll 29033
- Cedar 29039
- Christian 29043
- Clay 29047
- Franklin 29071
- Greene 29077
- Hickory 29085
- Jackson 29095
- Jasper 29097
- Jefferson 29099
- Marion 29127
- Newton 29145
- Oregon 29149
- Ozark 29153
- Polk 29167
- St. Francois 29187
- St. Louis 29189
- Ste. Genevieve 29186
- Stone 29209
- Taney 29213
- Vernon 29217
Nebraska view state ↗ 4 N ▾
Oklahoma view state ↗ 40 N ▾
- Blaine 40011
- Bryan 40013
- Caddo 40015
- Carter 40019
- Cherokee 40021
- Cleveland 40027
- Comanche 40031
- Custer 40039
- Dewey 40043
- Ellis 40045
- Garfield 40047
- Grady 40051
- Grant 40053
- Hughes 40063
- Johnston 40069
- Kay 40071
- Kingfisher 40073
- Lincoln 40081
- Logan 40083
- Major 40093
- Mayes 40097
- McClain 40087
- McCurtain 40089
- Murray 40099
- Muskogee 40101
- Oklahoma 40109
- Osage 40113
- Ottawa 40115
- Pawnee 40117
- Payne 40119
- Pontotoc 40123
- Pottawatomie 40125
- Roger Mills 40129
- Rogers 40131
- Seminole 40133
- Stephens 40137
- Tulsa 40143
- Washita 40149
- Woods 40151
- Woodward 40153
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/BAAUM ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/2976097 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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