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Astragalus lemmonii
Astragalus lemmonii A. Gray
Lemmon's Milkvetch
Fabaceae (Pea family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ASLE6
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Stems more or less prostrate, up to about 20 inches long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PurpleBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: CA , NV , ORNational Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACW | FACW |
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 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 lemmonii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Astragalus lemmonii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Astragalus lemmonii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-06-26Research By: Joseph A. Marcus