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Astragalus vallaris
Astragalus vallaris M.E. Jones
Snake Canyon Milkvetch
Fabaceae (Pea family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ASVA3
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Stems decumbent, up to about 16 inches long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun
Distribution
USA: ID , ORWeb Reference
Webref 85 - OregonFlora (2020) Oregon State UniversityWebref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Astragalus vallaris in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Astragalus vallaris in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Astragalus vallaris
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-07-05Research By: Joseph A. Marcus