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§1 Plant

Orbexilum pedunculatum (Mill.) Rydb. var. pedunculatum

vernacular Sampson's snakeroot — variety · Fabaceae


USDA
ORPEP2
GBIF
7832161
Rank
variety
Sampson's snakeroot (Orbexilum pedunculatum var. pedunculatum)
Platephotograph · Royal TylerCC BY-NC-SA source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Duration
Perennial
Group
Dicot
Family
Fabaceae Lindl.
Genus
Orbexilum
§2a

Native status, by region

  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b

County-level range

· 372 counties across 17 states/territories
Legend Native · 372 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§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 372 counties across 17 states/territories.

Alabama view state ↗ 13 N
Arkansas view state ↗ 46 N
Georgia view state ↗ 2 N
Illinois view state ↗ 32 N
Indiana view state ↗ 21 N
Kansas view state ↗ 6 N
Kentucky view state ↗ 46 N
Louisiana view state ↗ 26 N
Michigan view state ↗ 1 N
Mississippi view state ↗ 34 N
Missouri view state ↗ 64 N
North Carolina view state ↗ 3 N
Ohio view state ↗ 8 N
Oklahoma view state ↗ 3 N
South Carolina view state ↗ 3 N
Tennessee view state ↗ 43 N
Texas view state ↗ 21 N

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/ORPEP2 ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/7832161 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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