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Astragalus reflexus

Astragalus reflexus Torr. & A. Gray

Drooping Milkvetch

Fabaceae (Pea family)

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USDA Symbol: ASRE3

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Stems up to about 16 inches long.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Violet
Bloom Time: Apr

Distribution

USA: TX

Bibliography

Bibref 293 - Manual of the Vascular Plants of Texas (1979) Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston

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Web Reference

Webref 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 reflexus in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Astragalus reflexus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Astragalus reflexus

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-07-03
Research By: Joseph A. Marcus

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