Astragalus nuttallianus var. micranthiformis
Montezuma Milkvetch, Turkeypeas
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Indigenous to North America, Astragalus nuttallianus var. micranthiformis (commonly known as Montezuma milkvetch or Turkeypeas) is an annual belonging to the Fabaceae family. Within its native range, this variety is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Astragalus nuttallianus, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Annual
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, New Mexico, Utah
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