Astragalus layneae
Widow's Milkvetch
Also known as: Astragalus malacus var. layneae (Greene) M.E.Jones +1 more
- Astragalus malacus var. layneae (Greene) M.E.Jones
- Hamosa layneae (Greene) Rydb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Astragalus layneae (commonly known as Widow's Milkvetch) is a herbaceous perennial within the Fabaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, California, Nevada