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Astragalus emoryanus var. emoryanus (Emory's milkvetch)
Anderson, Wynn

Astragalus emoryanus var. emoryanus

Astragalus emoryanus (Rydb.) Cory var. emoryanus

Emory's Milkvetch

Fabaceae (Pea family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: ASEME

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual , Biennial
Habit: Herb
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Prostrate stems up to about 2 feet long.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Purple
Bloom Time: Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun

Distribution

USA: AZ , NM , TX , UT

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Astragalus emoryanus var. emoryanus in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Astragalus emoryanus var. emoryanus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Astragalus emoryanus var. emoryanus

Metadata

Record Modified: 0000-00-00
Research By: Joseph A. Marcus

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