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Astragalus ertterae

Astragalus ertterae Barneby & Shevock

Walker Pass Milkvetch

Fabaceae (Pea family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: ASER6

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Up to about 6 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Yellow
Bloom Time: Apr , May

Distribution

USA: CA

Web Reference

Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Astragalus ertterae in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Astragalus ertterae in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Astragalus ertterae

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-06-21
Research By: Joseph A. Marcus

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