| Orbexilum virgatum | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Genus: | Orbexilum |
| Species: | O. virgatum |
| Binomial name | |
| Orbexilum virgatum | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
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Orbexilum virgatum, commonly known as the pineland leather-root or slender leather-root, is a flowering plant that grows in Georgia and northeast Florida. [2] It is a perennial, grows 30-60cm tall with 3-8cm long leaves and has purple to dark-blue flowers. [2] It is in the Orbexilum genus and Fabaceae family. It grows in pineland savannahs. It is endangered. [3] It has also been classified as Psoralea virgata and Lotodes virgata. [1] It has also been referred to as pineland scurfpea. [4]
