- Rupertia physodes
Taxobox
name = "Rupertia physodes"
image_width = 240px
image_caption =
regnum =Plant ae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo =Fabales
familia =Fabaceae
subfamilia =Faboideae
genus = "Rupertia "
species = "R. physodes"
binomial = "Rupertia physodes"
binomial_authority = (Hook.)J.W. Grimes
synonyms = "Psoralea physodes""Rupertia physodes" is a species of
legume known by the common names California tea and forest scurfpea. It is native to western North America. It is a small perennial bush with deep, woody roots. It bears dull green glandular, slightly hairy, tea-shaped leaves, bunches of light yellow tubular pea flowers, and tiny hairy orange pods containing reddish seeds.External links
* [http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?3691,4201,4203 Jepson Manual Treatment]
* [http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=RUPH3 USDA Plants Profile]
* [http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?where-taxon=Rupertia%20physodes Photos]
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