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chestnut milkvetch
Scientific Name: Astragalus castaneiformis
Family: Fabaceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
Other Names:
Astragalus castaneiformis - Chestnut Milkvetch
Astragalus castaneiformis, commonly known as Chestnut Milkvetch, is a perennial forb/herb.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Astragalus castaneiformis S. Watson
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Family: Fabaceae
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Synonym: Astragalus castaneiformis var. typicus Barneby, Astragalus argophyllus var. castaneiformis (S. Watson) M.E. Jones, Xylophacos castaneiformis (S. Watson) Rydb.
- Common Names: Chestnut Milkvetch (English)
Distribution and Habitat
- Based on available information, Astragalus castaneiformis is not found in Idaho.
Morphological Characteristics
- It is described as a forb/herb with a perennial growth habit.
Related Resources
- Discover Life: Offers information on the biology, natural history, ecology, identification, and distribution of Astragalus castaneiformis.
- Dave's Garden: A community-driven website where users share gardening tips and ideas.
- ITIS: Integrated Taxonomic Information System related name: Astragalus castaneiformis S. Wats.
- Wikimedia: Page about Astragalus castaneiformis.
- Encyclopedia of Life: Family: Fabaceae. chestnut milkvetch, more, chestnut milk-vetch. Astragalus castaneiformis.