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Astragalus bisulcatus

Two Groove Milk Vetch, Two Groove Milkvetch
Other regional names: Two Grooved Milk Vetch +1 more
  • Two Grooved Milk Vetch
  • Twogrooved Milkvetch
Also known as: Astragalus bisulcatus f. bisulcatus +5 more
  • Astragalus bisulcatus f. bisulcatus
  • Astragalus bisulcatus f. hedysaroides Gand.
  • Astragalus haydenianus A.Gray
  • Diholcos bisulcatus (Hook.) Rydb.
  • Phaca bisulcata Hook.
  • Tragacantha bisulcata (Hook.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Originating in North America, Astragalus bisulcatus (commonly known as Two-groove Milk-vetch) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Fabaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Manitoba, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Northern Provinces
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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