Astragalus zionis var. zionis
Zion Milkvetch
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or subshrub.
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Astragalus zionis var. zionis (commonly known as Zion milkvetch) is a herbaceous perennial or shrub within the Fabaceae family. It is found natively in North America. Within its native range, this variety is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Astragalus zionis, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah
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