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Galactia smallii : ウィキペディア英語版 | Galactia smallii
''Galactia smallii'' is a rare species of flowering plant in the legume family known by the common name Small's milkpea. It is endemic to Florida, where it is known only from a few small patches of remaining habitat in Miami-Dade County.〔(''Galactia smallii''. ) The Nature Conservancy.〕 It is threatened by the destruction and inadequate management of its habitat. It was federally listed as an endangered species of the United States in 1985.〔USFWS. (Endangered and threatened status for five Florida pine rockland plants. ) ''Federal Register'' July 18, 1985.〕 ==Description== This plant is a creeping or climbing vine with gray-haired stems reaching up to 2 meters long. The shaggy hairs on the stem nodes may be up to 8 millimeters long. Each leaf is compound, made up of three hairy leaflets that measure 1 to 2 centimeters long. The inflorescence produces 1 to 5 pea flowers which are just over a centimeter long and pink to lavender in color.〔〔 The flowers are pollinated by the Cassius blue butterfly (''Leptotes cassius theonus'') and other insects.〔(''Galactia smallii''. ) Center for Plant Conservation.〕 The fruit is a hairy legume pod 3 or 4 centimeters long and a few millimeters wide.〔
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