Astragalus nuttallii (Torr. & A.Gray) J.T.Howell

Nuttall's milkvetch (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Astragalus

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.2-1m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.2 - 1.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-3
Soil texture 5-6
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Astragalus nuttallii unspecified picture

Distribution

Astragalus nuttallii world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:25345-2
WFO ID wfo-0000170023
COL ID HZG2
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Astragalus nuttallii Tragacantha nuttallii Astragalus menziesii Astragalus brevidentatus Phaca nuttallii Phaca densifolia Phaca inflata Phaca unde Astragalus jaubertianus Astragalus crotalariae var. menziesii Astragalus vestitus var. menziesii Astragalus nuttallii var. nuttallii Astragalus densifolius

Lower taxons

Astragalus nuttallii var. virgatus Astragalus densifolius subsp. amasiensis Astragalus densifolius subsp. ayashensis