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Astragalus naturitensis
Astragalus naturitensis Payson
Naturita Milkvetch
Fabaceae (Pea family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ASNA
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Up to about 4 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PurpleBloom Time: Apr , May
Distribution
USA: CO , NM , UTWeb Reference
Webref 28 - NatureServe Explorer: An online encyclopedia of life (2018) NatureServeWebref 50 - New Mexico Rare Plants (2020) New Mexico Rare Plant Technical Council
Webref 74 - Southwest Colorado Wildflowers (2020) Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory
Additional resources
USDA: Find Astragalus naturitensis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Astragalus naturitensis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Astragalus naturitensis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-06-28Research By: Joseph A. Marcus