Astragalus filipes
Basalt Milk Vetch, Basalt Milkvetch
Other regional names: Threadstalk Milk Vetch
- Threadstalk Milk Vetch
Also known as: Astragalus filipes var. filipes +12 more
- Astragalus filipes var. filipes
- Astragalus filipes var. residuus Jeps.
- Astragalus macgregorii (Rydb.) Tidestr.
- Astragalus stenophyllis Torr. & A.Gray
- Astragalus stenophyllus var. filipes (Torr. ex A.Gray) Tidestr.
- Astragalus stenophyllus var. residuus (Jeps.) Barneby
- Homalobus filipes (Torr. ex A.Gray) A.Heller
- Homalobus macgregorii Rydb.
- Homalobus stenophyllus (Torr. & A.Gray) Rydb.
- Phaca stenophylla (Torr. & A.Gray) Piper
- Solenotus stenophyllus (Torr. & A.Gray) Steven
- Tragacantha filipes (Torr. ex A.Gray) Kuntze
- Tragacantha stenophylla (Torr. & A.Gray) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Astragalus filipes (commonly known as Basalt Milk-Vetch) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Fabaceae family. Originating in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Astragalus, which contains over 3050 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
British Columbia, California, Idaho, Mexico Northwest, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington