Astragalus palmeri A.Gray

Palmer's milkvetch (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Astragalus

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.2-0.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.2 - 0.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-3
Soil texture 5-6
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 6-11

Usage

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

Cultivation

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

Images

Astragalus palmeri unspecified picture

Distribution

Astragalus palmeri world distribution map, present in Mexico and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:25393-2
WFO ID wfo-0000170041
COL ID HZLW
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Astragalus palmeri Phaca vaseyi Astragalus vaseyi Tragacantha palmeri Astragalus metanus Phaca metana Phaca palmeri Astragalus palmeri var. johnstonii Astragalus vaseyi var. johnstonii Astragalus vaseyi var. metanus Astragalus palmeri var. palmeri