Astragalus bicristatus
Twocrested Milkvetch
Also known as: Astragalus bicristatus var. tetrapteroides M.E.Jones +1 more
- Astragalus bicristatus var. tetrapteroides M.E.Jones
- Homalobus bicristatus (A.Gray) Rydb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Astragalus bicristatus (commonly known as Twocrested Milkvetch) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Fabaceae family. Found natively in North America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Astragalus, which contains over 3050 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California