Downy Milkpea
Galactia volubilis (L.) Britton - Pea familySize
Plant Type: Vine, Forb/herb
Features
Flower Color: Pink
Bloom Time: Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer
Ecosystem Interactions
Pollinators: Native Bees; Larval Host (Butterfly)
Larval Species depending on Downy Milkpea: Leptotes cassius, Leptotes cassius theomus
Native Range
- USA: Arkansas, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia
Regional Native Status: L48 (N)
State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.