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Astragalus nuttallii
Astragalus nuttallii (Torr. & A. Gray) J.T. Howell
Nuttall's Milkvetch
Fabaceae (Pea Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ASNU5
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Stems to about 3 feet in length.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Yellow , GreenBloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec
Bloom Notes: Flowers creamy white or pale greenish-yellow.
Distribution
USA: CAAdditional resources
USDA: Find Astragalus nuttallii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Astragalus nuttallii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Astragalus nuttallii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2017-08-16Research By: Joseph A. Marcus