Astragalus nothoxys
Beaked Milk Vetch, Sheep Milkvetch
Also known as: Aragallus nothoxys (A.Gray) A.Heller +8 more
- Aragallus nothoxys (A.Gray) A.Heller
- Astragalus gooddingii (Rydb.) Tidestr.
- Astragalus madrensis M.E.Jones
- Hamosa gooddingii Rydb.
- Hamosa madrensis (M.E.Jones) Rydb.
- Hamosa nothoxys (A.Gray) Rydb.
- Oxytropis nothoxys (A.Gray) M.E.Jones
- Spiesia nothoxys (A.Gray) M.E.Jones
- Tragacantha nothoxys (A.Gray) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Astragalus nothoxys (commonly known as Beaked Milk-Vetch or Sheep Milkvetch) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Fabaceae family. Originating in North America, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions. The genus Astragalus is notably large, comprising more than 3050 species.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, New Mexico