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Brewer's milkvetch
Scientific Name: Astragalus breweri
Family: Fabaceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Forb/herb
Duration: Annual
Other Names:
Brewer's Milkvetch (Astragalus breweri)
Astragalus breweri, commonly known as Brewer's milkvetch, is a perennial herb belonging to the milkvetch family.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Astragalus breweri A. Gray
- Common Name: Brewer's milkvetch
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Group: Dicot
Distribution and Habitat
- Astragalus breweri is native and endemic to northern California.
- It has been observed in locations such as Snell Valley Road, Missimer Wildflower Preserve, Land Trust of Napa County, Napa County.
Additional Information
- The genus Astragalus is native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
- Other milkvetch species include: Rogue river milkvetch, Henderson's milk vetch, Braunton’s milkvetch, Clara Hunt’s milk-vetch, Salton milk-vetch, Walker Pass milk-vetch, Purple Milkvetch, Ackerman’s Milkvetch, sharpkeel milkvetch, Humboldt milkvetch, California milkvetch, Torrey’s milk-vetch, Canadian milk-vetch, halfmoon milkvetch, Bolander's milkvetch, Gambel’s dwarf milkvetch, Freckled milkvetch, Grand Junction milkvetch, Horseshoe Milkvetch, Annual Desert Milkvetch, Dwarf White Milkvetch, alpine milkvetch, mountain locoweed.
Resources
- Saint Mary's College of California
- CalPhotos Photo Database
- Discover Life
- Encyclopedia of Life