Pediomelum canescens

Pediomelum canescens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Pediomelum
Species:
P. canescens
Binomial name
Pediomelum canescens
(Michx.) Rydb.
Synonyms
  • Lotodes canescens (Michx.) Kuntze
  • Psoralea canescens Michx.

Pediomelum canescens, commonly known as buckroot, hoary scurfpea, and eastern prairie-turnip, is a species of perennial legume endemic to the southeast region of the United States.