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Brandegee's milkvetch

Scientific Name: Astragalus brandegeei

Family: Fabaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Subshrub, Forb/herb

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Brandegee's Milkvetch (Astragalus brandegeei)

Brandegee's Milkvetch, scientifically known as Astragalus brandegeei, is a perennial subshrub forb/herb belonging to the milkvetch genus (Astragalus).

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Astragalus brandegeei Porter
  • Common Name: Brandegee's Milkvetch
  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Family: Fabaceae (Pea or Legume Family)
  • Genus: Astragalus L. (milkvetch, astragales, locoweed)
  • Rank: Species
  • Synonym Symbol: ASBR5

Morphology and Growth Habit

  • Astragalus brandegeei is classified as a subshrub forb/herb.
  • It is a perennial plant, meaning it lives for more than two years.

Related Resources

  • Encyclopedia of Life
  • Dave's Garden
  • Garden Guides
  • Wikimedia Species
  • British Database of World Flora and Fauna