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Taxon: Sesbania drummondii (Rydb.) Cory

Genus: Sesbania
Family: Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae) subfamily: Faboideae tribe: Sesbanieae. Also placed in: Papilionaceae
Nomen number: 314045
Place of publication: Rhodora 38:406. 1936
Name verified on: 12-Oct-1988 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 23-Aug-1994
No species priority site assigned.
Accessions: 3 in National Plant Germplasm System.
  • all available ) NPGS accessions. or .
  • all available ) NPGS accessions by country.
  • Check PlantSearch database of Botanic Gardens Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.


Common names:

  • poison-bean   (Source: Websters Dict [as Daubentonia drummondii]) – English
  • rattlebox   (Source: Aquat SE US ) – English
  • rattlebush   (Source: Websters Dict [as Daubentonia drummondii]) – English
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Economic importance:

  • Vertebrate poisons: mammals   (fide Kingsbury)
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Distributional range:

      Native: (links to other web resources are provided for some distributions)

References:

  • Clewell, A. F. 1985. Guide to the vascular plants of the Florida panhandle.
  • Godfrey, R. K. & J. W. Wooten. 1979–1981. Aquatic and wetland plants of southeastern United States, 2 vol.
  • Isely, D. 1986. Notes about Psoralea sensu auct., Amorpha, Baptisia, Sesbania and Chamaecrista (Leguminosae) in the Southeastern United States. Sida 11:438. [mentions].
  • Kingsbury, J. M. 1964. Poisonous plants of the United States and Canada.
  • Lasseigne, A. A. 1973. Louisiana legumes. [= Daubentonia drummondii Rydb.].
  • Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
  • Smith, E. B. 1978. An atlas and annotated list of the vascular plants of Arkansas. [= Daubentonia drummondii Rydb.].
  • Turner, B. L. 1959. The legumes of Texas.
  • Webster's third new international dictionary. [= Daubentonia drummondii].
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Synonyms:


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Images or nodulation data:

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  • Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
  • Google Images Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?314045 (19 May 2013)

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