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Astragalus tweedyi
Astragalus tweedyi Canby
Tweedy's Milkvetch
Fabaceae (Pea family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ASTW
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Stems ascending to erect, up to about 30 inches long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , YellowBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul
Bloom Notes: White to pale yellow.
Distribution
USA: OR , WAWeb Reference
Webref 62 - Burke Herbarium Image Collection (2020) University of WashingtonWebref 28 - NatureServe Explorer: An online encyclopedia of life (2018) NatureServe
Webref 85 - OregonFlora (2020) Oregon State University
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Astragalus tweedyi in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Astragalus tweedyi in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Astragalus tweedyi
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-07-05Research By: Joseph A. Marcus