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Astragalus mulfordiae
Astragalus mulfordiae M.E. Jones
Mulford's Milkvetch
Fabaceae (Pea family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ASMU
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Stems spreading to ascending, up to about 1 foot long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Blue , PurpleBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun
Bloom Notes: Whitish, often bluish to purplish lined or tinged.
Distribution
USA: ID , ORWeb Reference
Webref 28 - NatureServe Explorer: An online encyclopedia of life (2018) NatureServeWebref 85 - OregonFlora (2020) Oregon State University
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Astragalus mulfordiae in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Astragalus mulfordiae in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Astragalus mulfordiae
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-06-28Research By: Joseph A. Marcus