Astragalus lonchocarpus
Rushy Milkvetch
Also known as: Astragalus lonchocarpus var. cymbocarpus A.Gray ex Rydb. +6 more
- Astragalus lonchocarpus var. cymbocarpus A.Gray ex Rydb.
- Astragalus lonchocarpus var. lonchocarpus
- Astragalus macer A.Nelson
- Homalobus macrocarpus Rydb.
- Lonchophaca macra (A.Nelson) Rydb.
- Lonchophaca macrocarpa Rydb.
- Tragacantha lonchocarpa (Torr.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Astragalus lonchocarpus (commonly known as Rushy Milkvetch) is a herbaceous perennial within the Fabaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah