Astragalus canadensis var. brevidens
Pasture Milk Vetch, Short Tooth Canada Milk Vetch
Other regional names: Short Tooth Canadian Milk Vetch +1 more
- Short Tooth Canadian Milk Vetch
- Shorttooth Canadian Milkvetch
Also known as: Astragalus mortonii f. brevidens Gand. +1 more
- Astragalus mortonii f. brevidens Gand.
- Astragalus torreyi Rydb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Naturally occurring in North America, Astragalus canadensis var. brevidens (commonly known as Pasture Milk-Vetch or short-tooth Canada milk-vetch) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Fabaceae family. Within its native range, this variety is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Astragalus canadensis, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
British Columbia, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
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