PLANTS Profile for Astragalus desereticus (deseret milkvetch)

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Astragalus desereticus Barneby
deseret milkvetch

Symbol:

ASDE2

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Fabaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Subshrub
Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48

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Astragalus desereticus Barneby

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Distribution:
Astragalus desereticus Barneby


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USA (UT)

Related Taxa:
Astragalus desereticus Barneby

View 236 genera in Fabaceae, 420 species in Astragalus

Classification:
Astragalus desereticus Barneby

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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 desereticus Barneby – deseret milkvetch

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Astragalus desereticus Barneby

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

United States:
Deseret milk-vetch		Threatened

More Accounts and Images:
Astragalus desereticus Barneby

View species account from The Center for Plant Conservation.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 25490.

Time Generated: 01/03/2013 12:12 PM CST