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Astragalus asymmetricus

Horse Locoweed, San Joaquin Locoweed
Other regional names: San Joaquin Milkvetch
  • San Joaquin Milkvetch
Also known as: Astragalus leucopsis var. asymmetricus (E.Sheld.) M.E.Jones +4 more
  • Astragalus leucopsis var. asymmetricus (E.Sheld.) M.E.Jones
  • Astragalus leucopsis var. leucophyllus (Hook. & Arn.) M.E.Jones
  • Phaca asymmetrica (E.Sheld.) Rydb.
  • Phaca leucophylla Hook. & Arn.
  • Tragacantha leucophylla (Hook. & Arn.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.

Astragalus asymmetricus (commonly known as Horse Locoweed or San Joaquin locoweed) is a shrub within the Fabaceae family. It is found natively in North America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California

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