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Astragalus flexuosus var. greenei

Astragalus flexuosus Douglas ex G. Don var. greenei (A. Gray) Barneby

Greene's Milkvetch

Fabaceae (Pea family)

Synonym(s): Astragalus greenei, Astragalus stictocarpus

USDA Symbol: ASFLG

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Stems prostrate to ascending, up to about 20 inches long.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Purple
Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun

Distribution

USA: AZ , CO , NM

Web Reference

Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

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

Metadata

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

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