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§1 Plant

Strophostyles leiosperma (Torr. & A. Gray) Piper

vernacular slickseed fuzzybean — species · Fabaceae


USDA
STLE6
GBIF
2981481
Rank
species
slickseed fuzzybean (Strophostyles leiosperma)
Platephotograph · botanygirlCC BY source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Forb/herb, Vine
Duration
Annual
Group
Dicot
Family
Fabaceae Lindl.
Genus
Strophostyles
§2a

Native status, by region

  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b

County-level range

· 509 counties across 27 states/territories
Legend Native · 509 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 509 counties across 27 states/territories.

Alabama view state ↗ 3 N
Arizona view state ↗ 1 N
Arkansas view state ↗ 16 N
Colorado view state ↗ 4 N
Florida view state ↗ 3 N
Illinois view state ↗ 67 N
Indiana view state ↗ 23 N
Iowa view state ↗ 12 N
Kansas view state ↗ 81 N
Kentucky view state ↗ 16 N
Louisiana view state ↗ 16 N
Maryland view state ↗ 1 N
Michigan view state ↗ 1 N
Minnesota view state ↗ 15 N
Mississippi view state ↗ 6 N
Missouri view state ↗ 61 N
Nebraska view state ↗ 41 N
New Mexico view state ↗ 3 N
North Dakota view state ↗ 7 N
Ohio view state ↗ 2 N
Oklahoma view state ↗ 38 N
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 3 N
South Dakota view state ↗ 6 N
Tennessee view state ↗ 10 N
Texas view state ↗ 62 N
Virginia view state ↗ 1 N
Wisconsin view state ↗ 10 N

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

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

plants.usda.gov/STLE6 ↗

GBIF Backbone

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

gbif.org/species/2981481 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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