Astragalus troglodytus
Cliff Dweller's Milkvetch, Creeping Milkvetch
Also known as: Cnemidophacos troglodytus (S.Watson) Rydb.
- Cnemidophacos troglodytus (S.Watson) Rydb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Astragalus troglodytus (commonly known as Cliff-Dweller's Milkvetch or Creeping Milkvetch) 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.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona