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Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth.
derris

       
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Synonyms:
Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth.

  PAEL6 Paraderris elliptica (Wall.) Adema   Tubaroot
 

Distribution:
Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth.

 
Distribution Map Legend

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (FM, GU, MP)
 

Related Taxa:
Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth.

View 236 genera in Fabaceae, 3 species in Derris
 

Classification:
Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth.

Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS Classification Report.
   
Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Rosidae
Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae – Pea family
Genus Derris Lour. – derris
Species Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth. – derris
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth.

derris
oiltree

This plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

HEAR        USDI, Geological Survey. 1999. Information index for selected alien plants in Hawaii (20 October 2003). Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk Project, Biological Resources Division, Haleakala Field Station. Makawao, Hawaii.
 

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FACU NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO FACU
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
 

More Accounts and Images:
Derris elliptica (Wall.) Benth.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 506333.

 
 
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