Astragalus puniceus var. puniceus
Trinidad Milkvetch
Also known as: Astragalus gracilentus var. exsertus M.E.Jones
- Astragalus gracilentus var. exsertus M.E.Jones
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Astragalus puniceus var. puniceus (commonly known as Trinidad milkvetch) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Fabaceae family. Originating in North America, this variety is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Astragalus puniceus, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colorado, New Mexico, Oklahoma
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