PLANTS Profile for Astragalus lentiginosus var. borreganus (Borrego milkvetch)

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PLANTS Profile

Astragalus lentiginosus Douglas ex Hook. var. borreganus M.E. Jones
Borrego milkvetch

Symbol:

ASLEB

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Fabaceae

Duration:

Annual
Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Photo of Astragalus lentiginosus Douglas ex Hook. var. borreganus M.E. Jones

Astragalus arthu-schottii

Tracey Slotta. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory. United States, CA, San Bernardino. Usage Requirements.

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Astragalus lentiginosus Douglas ex Hook. var. borreganus M.E. Jones

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Synonyms:
Astragalus lentiginosus Douglas ex Hook. var. borreganus M.E. Jones

	ASAG3	Astragalus agninus Jeps.
	ASAR11	Astragalus arthu-schottii A. Gray
	ASCO33	Astragalus coulteri Benth.
	ASLEC4	Astragalus lentiginosus Douglas ex Hook. var. coulteri (Benth.) M.E. Jones

Distribution:
Astragalus lentiginosus Douglas ex Hook. var. borreganus M.E. Jones


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USA (AZ, CA, NV)

Related Taxa:
Astragalus lentiginosus Douglas ex Hook. var. borreganus M.E. Jones

View 236 genera in Fabaceae, 421 species in Astragalus, 35 varieties in Astragalus lentiginosus Douglas ex Hook.

Classification:
Astragalus lentiginosus Douglas ex Hook. var. borreganus M.E. Jones

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Fabales
Family	Fabaceae – Pea family
Genus	Astragalus L. – milkvetch
Species	Astragalus lentiginosus Douglas ex Hook. – freckled milkvetch
Variety	Astragalus lentiginosus Douglas ex Hook. var. borreganus M.E. Jones – Borrego milkvetch

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Astragalus lentiginosus Douglas ex Hook. var. borreganus M.E. Jones

Astragalus lentiginosus:

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

Reg. 2

Reg. 3

Reg. 4

Reg. 5

Reg. 6

Reg. 7

Reg. 8

Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Astragalus lentiginosus Douglas ex Hook. var. borreganus M.E. Jones

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 192549.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

Time Generated: 05/18/2013 04:48 PM CDT