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Astragalus purshii var. glareosus

Gravel Milk Vetch, Gravel Milkvetch
Other regional names: Woollypod Milkvetch
  • Woollypod Milkvetch
Also known as: Astragalus allanaris E.Sheld. +11 more
  • Astragalus allanaris E.Sheld.
  • Astragalus booneanus A.Nelson
  • Astragalus glareosus Douglas
  • Astragalus inflexus var. glareosus (Douglas) M.E.Jones
  • Astragalus lanocarpus E.Sheld.
  • Astragalus leucocystis Greene
  • Astragalus ventosus Suksd. ex Rydb.
  • Astragalus ventrosus Suksd. ex Rydb.
  • Phaca glareosa (Douglas) Piper
  • Tragacantha glareosa (Douglas) Kuntze
  • Xylophacos glareosus (Douglas) Rydb.
  • Xylophacos ventosus Rydb.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Variety
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Astragalus purshii var. glareosus (commonly known as Gravel Milk-Vetch) is a herbaceous perennial within the Fabaceae family. It originates in North America. Within its native range, this variety is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Astragalus purshii, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
British Columbia, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington
Base Species & Variations

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