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Astragalus pectinatus

Narrow Leaved Milk Vetch, Narrowleaf Milkvetch
Other regional names: Tine Leaf Milk Vetch +1 more
  • Tine Leaf Milk Vetch
  • Tine Leaved Milk Vetch
Also known as: Cnemidophacos pectinatus (Hook.) Rydb. +3 more
  • Cnemidophacos pectinatus (Hook.) Rydb.
  • Ctenophyllum pectinatum (Hook.) Rydb.
  • Phaca pectinata Hook.
  • Tragacantha pectinata (Hook.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Astragalus pectinatus (commonly known as Narrow-Leaved Milk-Vetch or Narrowleaf Milkvetch) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Fabaceae family. Found natively in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Astragalus genus, encompassing over 3050 species globally.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, Colorado, Kansas, Manitoba, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Wyoming

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