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Astragalus pattersonii
Astragalus pattersonii A. Gray ex Brandegee
Patterson's Milkvetch
Fabaceae (Pea family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ASPA14
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Up to about 16 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: AZ , CO , NM , UTWeb Reference
Webref 74 - Southwest Colorado Wildflowers (2020) Rocky Mountain Biological LaboratoryWebref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Astragalus pattersonii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Astragalus pattersonii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Astragalus pattersonii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-06-29Research By: Joseph A. Marcus