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'''''Thermopsis rhombifolia''''', also known as Golden Bean, Buffalo Bean, Wet Tooth, and Buffalo Flower, is a hardy [[Perennial plant|perennial]] native to the [[North America]]n [[plain]]s.{{ref|location}} A member of the [[pea]] family, it grows in grassland, hillsides, and patchy woodland areas to a height of about 30 cm, and produces bright yellow golden flowers about a centimetre long. The flowers were commonly used by the natives as a source of yellow [[dye]] and were boiled in a [[tea]] as a cure for [[stomach ailment]]s for people and [[horses]]. The plant has [[toxic]] properties if ingested; symptoms of poisoning include [[vomit]]ing, [[dizziness]], and [[abdomen|abdominal]] pain.{{ref|toxicity}}
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Thermopsis rhombifolia, Richards. Plant about 1 ft. high, branched: lfts. usually oval or obovate, 1/2 - 1 in. long: fls. in a compact spike: pod glabrous. June, July. Western states. B.B. 2:265.
 
Thermopsis rhombifolia, Richards. Plant about 1 ft. high, branched: lfts. usually oval or obovate, 1/2 - 1 in. long: fls. in a compact spike: pod glabrous. June, July. Western states. B.B. 2:265.
 
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Latest revision as of 22:53, 26 April 2010


Thermopsis rhombifolia NPS.jpg


Plant Characteristics
Habit   herbaceous

Height: ⇕ 36 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 36.
Width: ⇔ 24 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 24.
Lifespan: ⌛ perennial
Poisonous: ☠ toxic if ingested
Bloom: ❀ early spring, mid spring, late spring, early summer, mid summer, late summer
Cultivation
Exposure: ☼ sun
Features: ✓ flowers
USDA Zones: 4 to 9
Flower features: ❀ orange, yellow
Scientific Names

Fabaceae >

Thermopsis >

rhombifolia >


Thermopsis rhombifolia, also known as Golden Bean, Buffalo Bean, Wet Tooth, and Buffalo Flower, is a hardy perennial native to the North American plains.Template:Ref A member of the pea family, it grows in grassland, hillsides, and patchy woodland areas to a height of about 30 cm, and produces bright yellow golden flowers about a centimetre long. The flowers were commonly used by the natives as a source of yellow dye and were boiled in a tea as a cure for stomach ailments for people and horses. The plant has toxic properties if ingested; symptoms of poisoning include vomiting, dizziness, and abdominal pain.Template:Ref

This plant is a beautiful addition to an early spring garden, but can be invasive.


Read about Thermopsis rhombifolia in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Thermopsis rhombifolia, Richards. Plant about 1 ft. high, branched: lfts. usually oval or obovate, 1/2 - 1 in. long: fls. in a compact spike: pod glabrous. June, July. Western states. B.B. 2:265. CH


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