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Astragalus lentiginosus var. nigricalycis

Bakersfield Freckled Milkvetch, Black Hair Milkvetch
Other regional names: Freckled Milkvetch
  • Freckled Milkvetch
Also known as: Astragalus nigricalycis (M.E.Jones) Abrams +1 more
  • Astragalus nigricalycis (M.E.Jones) Abrams
  • Cystium nigricalyce (M.E.Jones) Rydb.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Variety
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Astragalus lentiginosus var. nigricalycis (commonly known as Bakersfield freckled milkvetch or Black-Hair Milkvetch) is a herbaceous perennial within the Fabaceae family. It originates in North America. Within its native range, this variety is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Astragalus lentiginosus, 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)
Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California
Base Species & Variations

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