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Scurfpea
Legume Family : Fabaceae
Latin Name : Psoralea tenuiflora
Longevity : Perennial
Season : Warm
Origin : Native
Value : Wildlife – good
Livestock -fair
Remarks :
Also known as, "Wild alfalfa", "Wedgeleaf scurfpea",
"Scurfy pea" and "Slimflower scurfpea". Flowers May
to September. Adapted to sandy or rocky soils in
prairies, non-grazed pastures, openings and edges of
woodlands. This plant is used by deer and antelope but
not readily eaten by livestock. This plant is drought
resistant.
Source: USDA-NRCS
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