Astragalus trichopodus
Santa Barbara Milk Vetch, Santa Barbara Milkvetch
Also known as: Astragalus trichopodus subsp. antiselli (A.Gray ex W.H.Brewer & S.Watson) Thorne +5 more
- Astragalus trichopodus subsp. antiselli (A.Gray ex W.H.Brewer & S.Watson) Thorne
- Astragalus trichopodus subsp. trichopodus
- Phaca canescens Torr. & A.Gray
- Phaca trichopoda Nutt.
- Phaca trichopoda Torr. & A.Gray
- Tragacantha trichopoda (Nutt.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Astragalus trichopodus (commonly known as Santa Barbara milk-vetch) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Fabaceae family. Originating in North America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is part of the broad Astragalus genus, encompassing over 3050 species globally. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California, Mexico Northwest
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms