Thermopsis: Genus Theremopsis

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Angiosperms
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Theremopsis

The genus Thermopsis contains between and 8 and 23 species of legume (depending on classification system).  All are native to the temperate regions of North America and eastern Asia.

Most are herbaceous perennial plants and known generally as goldenbanners.

Cite this Page: Nelson, R. 2009. "Thermopsis" (OnLine) UntamedScience. Accessed Feb 09, 2012 at http://www.untamedscience.com/biodiversity/plants/flowering-plants/dicotyledons/fabales/fabaceae/thermopsis
Nelson, R.
Rob Nelson (author)
University of Hawaii
Created on: Jul 15th, 2009
Last updated: Jun 21st, 2011

Species that exist in this taxonomy

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