Introduction
Climate
Geology
Soils
Prairies
Abundance and Value of Legumes
Keys
Taxonomy
Illustrations
Maps
Descriptions of Individual Species
Characteristics of Legumes
Taxonomy of Legumes
I.
CAESALPINIACEAE,
Cercis canadensis,
Chamaecrista fasciculata,
Gleditsia triacanthos,
Gymnocladus dioicus,
Hoffmannseggia glauca,
Senna marilandica,
II.
FABACEAE Amorpha canescens,
fruticosa,
nana,
Amphicarpaea bracteata,
Apios americana,
Astragalus agrestis,
bisulcatus,
canadensis,
ceramicus,
cicer,
crassicarpus,
drummondii,
flexuosus,
gracilis,
kentrophyta,
laxmannii,
lotiflorus,
missouriensis,
mollissimus,
multiflorus,
nuttallianus,
pectinatus,
plattensis,
racemosus,
spatulatus,
Baptisia alba,
australis,
bracteata,
Caragana arborescens,
Crotalaria sagittalis,
Dalea aurea,
candida,
cylindriceps,
enneandra,
formosa,
lanata,
leporina,
multiflora,
purpurea,
villosa,
Desmodium canadense,
canescens,
glutinosum,
illinoense,
nudiflorum,
paniculatum,
sessilifolium,
Glycyrrhiza lepidota,
Kummerowia stipulaceae,
striata,
Lathyrus decaphyllus,
latifolius,
venosus,
Lespedeza capitata,
cuneata,
violacea,
virginica,
Lotus corniculatus,
purshianus,
Lupinus argenteus,
caudatus,
plattensis,
pusillus,
subcarnosus,
Medicago lupulina,
polymorpha,
sativa,
Melilotusofficinalis,
Onobrychis viciifolia,
Orophaca caespitosa,
hyalina,
sericea,
Oxytropis campestris,
lambertii,
multiceps,
sericea,
Pediomelum argophyllum,
cuspidatum,
digitatum,
esculentum,
Pisum sativum,
Psoralidium lanceolatum,
tenuiflorum,
Pueraria montana,
Robinia pseudoacacia,
Securigera varia,
Sophora nuttalliana,
Strophostyles helvola,
leiosperma,
Stylosanthes biflora,
Tephrosia virginiana,
Thermopsis rhombifolia,
Trifolium campestre,
fragiferum,
hybridum,
incarnatum,
pratense,
reflexum,
repens,
Vicia americana,
sativa,
villosa,
III.
MIMOSACEAE Acacia berlandieri,
greggii,
Desmanthus illinoensis,
Mimosa quadrivalvis,
Neptunia lutea,
Prosopis glandulosa,
Glossary
Abbreviations for Nomenclature Authorities
Selected References
Index
