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Astragalus vexilliflexus var. nubilus
Astragalus vexilliflexus Sheldon var. nubilus Barneby
White Clouds Milkvetch
Fabaceae (Pea family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ASVEN
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Stems prostrate, up to about 6 inches long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PurpleBloom Time: Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: IDWeb Reference
Webref 65 - Montana Field Guides - Plants (2020) State of MontanaWebref 28 - NatureServe Explorer: An online encyclopedia of life (2018) NatureServe
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Astragalus vexilliflexus var. nubilus in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Astragalus vexilliflexus var. nubilus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Astragalus vexilliflexus var. nubilus
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-07-05Research By: Joseph A. Marcus