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Anderson, Wynn

Astragalus flexuosus var. flexuosus

Astragalus flexuosus Douglas ex G. Don var. flexuosus

Flexile Milkvetch

Fabaceae (Pea family)

Synonym(s): Astragalus flexuosus var. elongatus, Astragalus flexuosus var. sierrae-blancae, Pisophaca flexuosa

USDA Symbol: ASFLF

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume

Distribution

USA: CO , IA , KS , MN , MT , ND , NE , NM , NV , SD , UT , WY
Canada: AB , MB , SK

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2021-02-24
Research By: Joseph A. Marcus

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