Astragalus hornii
Horn's Milkvetch
Also known as: Phaca hornii (A.Gray) Rydb. +1 more
- Phaca hornii (A.Gray) Rydb.
- Tragacantha hornii (A.Gray) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Astragalus hornii (commonly known as Horn's milkvetch) is an annual belonging to the Fabaceae family. Found natively in North America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is part of the broad Astragalus genus, encompassing over 3050 species globally. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California, Mexico Northwest, Nevada, Utah
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