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Astragalus mollissimus var. earlei

Earle's Woolly Locoweed, Woolly Locoweed
Also known as: Astragalus earlei Greene ex Rydb. +1 more
  • Astragalus earlei Greene ex Rydb.
  • Astragalus pervelutinus Rydb.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Variety
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Originating in North America, Astragalus mollissimus var. earlei (commonly known as Earle's woolly locoweed or Woolly Locoweed) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Fabaceae family. Within its native range, this variety is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Astragalus mollissimus, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, South-Central U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Northeast, New Mexico, Texas
Base Species & Variations

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