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Astragalus lentiginosus var. albifolius
Astragalus lentiginosus Douglas ex Hook. var. albifolius M.E. Jones
Northern Freckled Milkvetch
Fabaceae (Pea family)
Synonym(s): Astragalus albifolius
USDA Symbol: ASLEA
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 28 inches long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PurpleBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: CA , NVWeb Reference
Webref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, BerkeleyWebref 28 - NatureServe Explorer: An online encyclopedia of life (2018) NatureServe
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Astragalus lentiginosus var. albifolius in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Astragalus lentiginosus var. albifolius in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Astragalus lentiginosus var. albifolius
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-06-26Research By: Joseph A. Marcus