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§1 Plant
Sesbania herbacea (Mill.) McVaugh
vernacular bigpod sesbania — species · Fabaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb, Subshrub
- Duration
- Annual, Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Fabaceae Lindl.
- Genus
- Sesbania
§2a
Native status, by region
- CAN Canada Introduced
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
- PR Puerto Rico Native
§2b
County-level range
· 298 counties across 19 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 298 counties across 19 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 7 N ▾
Arizona view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Arkansas view state ↗ 34 N ▾
- Arkansas 05001
- Ashley 05003
- Bradley 05011
- Chicot 05017
- Clark 05019
- Conway 05029
- Crittenden 05035
- Cross 05037
- Desha 05041
- Drew 05043
- Faulkner 05045
- Franklin 05047
- Grant 05053
- Greene 05055
- Hempstead 05057
- Howard 05061
- Independence 05063
- Jefferson 05069
- Lafayette 05073
- Lawrence 05075
- Lee 05077
- Lincoln 05079
- Lonoke 05085
- Mississippi 05093
- Phillips 05107
- Poinsett 05111
- Pope 05115
- Prairie 05117
- Pulaski 05119
- Searcy 05129
- St. Francis 05123
- Union 05139
- Washington 05143
- Woodruff 05147
Florida view state ↗ 39 N ▾
- Alachua 12001
- Bay 12005
- Brevard 12009
- Broward 12011
- Clay 12019
- Collier 12021
- Escambia 12033
- Franklin 12037
- Gadsden 12039
- Glades 12043
- Gulf 12045
- Hendry 12051
- Indian River 12061
- Jackson 12063
- Jefferson 12065
- Lee 12071
- Leon 12073
- Levy 12075
- Manatee 12081
- Marion 12083
- Miami-Dade 12086
- Monroe 12087
- Nassau 12089
- Okaloosa 12091
- Orange 12095
- Osceola 12097
- Palm Beach 12099
- Pasco 12101
- Pinellas 12103
- Polk 12105
- Putnam 12107
- Sarasota 12115
- Seminole 12117
- Sumter 12119
- Union 12125
- Volusia 12127
- Wakulla 12129
- Walton 12131
- Washington 12133
Georgia view state ↗ 11 N ▾
Illinois view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Kentucky view state ↗ 6 N ▾
Louisiana view state ↗ 62 N ▾
- Acadia 22001
- Allen 22003
- Ascension 22005
- Assumption 22007
- Avoyelles 22009
- Beauregard 22011
- Bienville 22013
- Bossier 22015
- Caddo 22017
- Calcasieu 22019
- Caldwell 22021
- Cameron 22023
- Catahoula 22025
- Claiborne 22027
- Concordia 22029
- De Soto 22031
- East Baton Rouge 22033
- East Carroll 22035
- East Feliciana 22037
- Evangeline 22039
- Franklin 22041
- Iberia 22045
- Iberville 22047
- Jackson 22049
- Jefferson 22051
- Jefferson Davis 22053
- Lafayette 22055
- Lafourche 22057
- LaSalle 22059
- Lincoln 22061
- Livingston 22063
- Madison 22065
- Morehouse 22067
- Natchitoches 22069
- Orleans 22071
- Ouachita 22073
- Plaquemines 22075
- Rapides 22079
- Red River 22081
- Richland 22083
- Sabine 22085
- St. Bernard 22087
- St. Charles 22089
- St. Helena 22091
- St. James 22093
- St. John the Baptist 22095
- St. Landry 22097
- St. Martin 22099
- St. Mary 22101
- St. Tammany 22103
- Tangipahoa 22105
- Tensas 22107
- Terrebonne 22109
- Union 22111
- Vermilion 22113
- Vernon 22115
- Washington 22117
- Webster 22119
- West Baton Rouge 22121
- West Carroll 22123
- West Feliciana 22125
- Winn 22127
Massachusetts view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Mississippi view state ↗ 32 N ▾
- Adams 28001
- Bolivar 28011
- Claiborne 28021
- Copiah 28029
- DeSoto 28033
- Franklin 28037
- Grenada 28043
- Hancock 28045
- Hinds 28049
- Holmes 28051
- Humphreys 28053
- Jackson 28059
- Jefferson 28063
- Lafayette 28071
- Lamar 28073
- Lauderdale 28075
- Lawrence 28077
- Lee 28081
- Madison 28089
- Oktibbeha 28105
- Panola 28107
- Pearl River 28109
- Quitman 28119
- Rankin 28121
- Scott 28123
- Sharkey 28125
- Sunflower 28133
- Tallahatchie 28135
- Union 28145
- Washington 28151
- Wilkinson 28157
- Yazoo 28163
Missouri view state ↗ 14 N ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 8 N ▾
Oklahoma view state ↗ 23 N ▾
- Atoka 40005
- Bryan 40013
- Cherokee 40021
- Choctaw 40023
- Cleveland 40027
- Grady 40051
- Grant 40053
- Haskell 40061
- Latimer 40077
- Le Flore 40079
- Marshall 40095
- Mayes 40097
- McCurtain 40089
- Murray 40099
- Muskogee 40101
- Nowata 40105
- Okfuskee 40107
- Okmulgee 40111
- Payne 40119
- Rogers 40131
- Sequoyah 40135
- Tulsa 40143
- Wagoner 40145
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 2 N ▾
South Carolina view state ↗ 11 N ▾
Tennessee view state ↗ 5 N ▾
Texas view state ↗ 32 N ▾
- Anderson 48001
- Aransas 48007
- Bastrop 48021
- Bowie 48037
- Brazos 48041
- Burnet 48053
- Cameron 48061
- Chambers 48071
- Comal 48091
- Dallas 48113
- Denton 48121
- Ellis 48139
- Gonzales 48177
- Grayson 48181
- Harris 48201
- Hays 48209
- Hidalgo 48215
- Jackson 48239
- Jefferson 48245
- Kaufman 48257
- McLennan 48309
- Montgomery 48339
- Presidio 48377
- Sabine 48403
- San Saba 48411
- Tarrant 48439
- Travis 48453
- Uvalde 48463
- Van Zandt 48467
- Walker 48471
- Washington 48477
- Williamson 48491
Virginia view state ↗ 1 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/SEHE8 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/2970585 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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