Native Plants
Astragalus crassicarpus
Astragalus crassicarpus Nutt.
Groundplum Milkvetch, Ground Plum
Fabaceae (Pea Family)
USDA Symbol: ASCR2USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
Specimen & Label Data
Astragalus crassicarpus
Milk-Vetch
Fabaceae
Location: Abandoned mobile home park. Southwell Rd. between Verbena Rd. and Hollyhock Rd.Latitude: 0.000000
Habitat: Rocky soil, full sun, old garden
Description: Rambling vine with terminal clusters of flowers. Rosy-pink pea-like florets in circle. Leaves pinnate with odd leaflet. No tendrils.
County: Bexar
Collector: Lottie Millsaps
Collection Date: May 24, 1990
Specimen number: 61
Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 0067
Accession Date: May 2, 1991
Accession Number: 6
Annotations: SCXXB; Astragalus distortus T. & G., var. engelmannii (Sheldon) M.E. Jones.
Harry Cliffe, Sep. 13, 1994.