Astragalus wingatanus
Fort Wingate Milkvetch
Also known as: Astragalus acerbus E.Sheld. +14 more
- Astragalus acerbus E.Sheld.
- Astragalus dodgeanus M.E.Jones
- Astragalus dodgianus M.E.Jones
- Astragalus tenellus f. acerbus (E.Sheld.) J.F.Macbr.
- Astragalus wingatanus var. dodgeanus (M.E.Jones) M.E.Jones
- Astragalus wingatanus var. dodgianus (M.E.Jones) M.E.Jones
- Astragalus wingatensis Rydb.
- Homalobus acerbus (E.Sheld.) Rydb.
- Homalobus dodgeanus (M.E.Jones) Rydb.
- Homalobus dodgianus (M.E.Jones) Rydb.
- Homalobus wingatanus (S.Watson) A.Heller
- Homalobus wingatanus (S.Watson) Rydb.
- Homalobus wingatensis Rydb.
- Homalobus wolfii Rydb.
- Kentrophyta wolfii (Rydb.) Rydb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Astragalus wingatanus (commonly known as Fort Wingate milkvetch) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Fabaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Astragalus, which contains over 3050 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah