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Beath's milkvetch

Scientific Name: Astragalus beathii

Family: Fabaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Forb/herb

Duration: Perennial

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Beath's Milkvetch (Astragalus beathii)

Beath's milkvetch, scientifically known as Astragalus beathii, is a perennial forb/herb. It is also commonly referred to as Beath milk-vetch or Beath milkvetch.

Considerations for Pets

  • According to the provided information, Beath's Milkvetch is considered unsafe for dogs and cats.

Considerations for Children

  • The available data indicates that Beath's Milkvetch is considered unsafe for children.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Astragalus beathii C.L. Porter
  • Family: Fabaceae (Legume Family)
  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Synonyms: None explicitly mentioned, but the text lists variations of the common name.

General Information

  • Symbol: ASBE2
  • Group: Dicot
  • Duration: Perennial
  • Growth Habit: Forb/herb (a non-woody plant that is not a grass)

Distribution and Habitat

  • The text mentions "New Surveys at six known locations were negative" and three locations were "incorrect identifications." This might suggest it is a rare or localized species.
  • Not found in Idaho.

Associations and Research

  • This plant's interactions with selenium are mentioned, including research by O.A. Beath.

External Resources

  • BISON Web Link: http://bison.usgs.ornl.gov/api/scientificName/Astragalus%20beathii
  • ITIS Web Link: (Link not fully provided in the text, but references ITIS TSN 25433)
  • Encyclopedia of Life: Referenced as a source for additional information.