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Astragalus tridactylicus

Foothill Milkvetch
Also known as: Astragalus sericoleucus var. tridactylicus (A.Gray) M.E.Jones +5 more
  • Astragalus sericoleucus var. tridactylicus (A.Gray) M.E.Jones
  • Astragalus tridactylicus f. coloradensis Gand.
  • Astragalus tridactylicus f. pallidiflora Gand.
  • Orophaca tridactylica (A.Gray) Rydb.
  • Phaca digitata Torr.
  • Tragacantha tridactylica (A.Gray) Kuntze
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.

Indigenous to North America, Astragalus tridactylicus (commonly known as Foothill Milkvetch) is a shrub belonging to the Fabaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colorado, Wyoming

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