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Astragalus miser
Astragalus miser Douglas ex Hook.
Timber Milkvetch
Fabaceae (Pea family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ASMI9
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Up to about 15 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PurpleBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: AZ , CO , ID , MT , NV , SD , UT , WA , WYCanada: AB , BC
Web Reference
Webref 65 - Montana Field Guides - Plants (2020) State of MontanaWebref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Webref 15 - The American Southwest (1994) John Crossley
Additional resources
USDA: Find Astragalus miser in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Astragalus miser in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Astragalus miser
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-06-27Research By: Joseph A. Marcus