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Astragalus lentiginosus var. yuccanus
Astragalus lentiginosus Douglas ex Hook. var. yuccanus M.E. Jones
Yucca Milkvetch
Fabaceae (Pea family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ASLEY
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: Annual , Perennial , BiennialHabit: Herb
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Stems ascending, up to about 20 inches long.
Distribution
USA: AZWeb Reference
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona ChapterAdditional resources
USDA: Find Astragalus lentiginosus var. yuccanus in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Astragalus lentiginosus var. yuccanus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Astragalus lentiginosus var. yuccanus
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-06-26Research By: Joseph A. Marcus