Astragalus lentiginosus
Freckled Milk Vetch, Mottled Milk Vetch
Other regional names: Spectacled Pod Milk Vetch
- Spectacled Pod Milk Vetch
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or perennial.
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Originating in North America, Astragalus lentiginosus (commonly known as Freckled Milk-Vetch or Mottled Milk-Vetch) is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Fabaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Idaho, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
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