Astragalus plattensis
Platte River Milkvetch
Also known as: Astragalus crassicarpus var. pachycarpus (Torr. & A.Gray) M.E.Jones +5 more
- Astragalus crassicarpus var. pachycarpus (Torr. & A.Gray) M.E.Jones
- Astragalus pachycarpus Torr. & A.Gray
- Geoprumnon pachycarpum (Torr. & A.Gray) Rydb.
- Geoprumnon plattense (Nutt.) Rydb.
- Phaca plattensis (Nutt.) MacMill.
- Tragacantha plattensis (Nutt.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Astragalus plattensis (commonly known as Platte River milkvetch) is a herbaceous perennial within the Fabaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colorado, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming