Native plant · FABACEAE
Amorpha fruticosa
BASTARD FALSE INDIGO; false indigo bush
Florida native plant record
This profile summarizes published Florida Seed Bank directory data for Amorpha fruticosa. County information reflects documented specimen or occurrence evidence and does not guarantee current presence at a site.
- Scientific name
- Amorpha fruticosa
- Family
- FABACEAE
- Genus
- Amorpha
- Order
- FABALES
- Classification
- Dicots
- Recorded status
- Native; FACW (NWPL); T (WAP); FACW (DEP)
- Florida range
- Central Florida · North Florida · Panhandle · South Florida
- Vouchered / Found in Florida
- Polk; Marion; Lake; Citrus; Flagler; Jackson; Wakulla; Hernando; Alachua; Union; Okaloosa; Highlands; Taylor; Putnam; Levy; Gadsden; St. Johns; Sarasota; Brevard; Dixie; Washington; Collier; Liberty; Pinellas; Holmes; Volusia; Suwannee; Hillsborough; Manatee; Lafayette; Walton; Hardee; Franklin; Pasco; Lee; Gulf; Santa Rosa; DeSoto; Leon; Gilchrist; Hamilton; Seminole; Calhoun; Broward; Charlotte; Martin
Where documented in Florida
Polk; Marion; Lake; Citrus; Flagler; Jackson; Wakulla; Hernando; Alachua; Union; Okaloosa; Highlands; Taylor; Putnam; Levy; Gadsden; St. Johns; Sarasota; Brevard; Dixie; Washington; Collier; Liberty; Pinellas; Holmes; Volusia; Suwannee; Hillsborough; Manatee; Lafayette; Walton; Hardee; Franklin; Pasco; Lee; Gulf; Santa Rosa; DeSoto; Leon; Gilchrist; Hamilton; Seminole; Calhoun; Broward; Charlotte; Martin
Historical specimen evidence; current presence and complete county coverage are not confirmed.
Related Florida native plants in Amorpha
- Amorpha herbacea var. crenulata — MIAMI LEAD PLANT; Crenulate Leadplant
- Amorpha herbacea var. herbacea — CLUSTERSPIKE FALSE INDIGO
Data provenance
Florida Seed Bank preserves source attribution and separates documented records from interpretation. See the plant data credits for directory sourcing and licensing notes.