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Astragalus hornii
Astragalus hornii A. Gray
Horn's Milkvetch
Fabaceae (Pea family)
Synonym(s): Astragalus hornii var. hornii
USDA Symbol: ASHO2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Distribution
USA: CA , NV , UTNational Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FAC | FAC |
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Astragalus hornii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Astragalus hornii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Astragalus hornii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-06-22Research By: Joseph A. Marcus