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pagumpa milkvetch
Scientific Name: Astragalus ensiformis var. ensiformis
Family: Fabaceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
Other Names:
Pagumpa Milkvetch (Astragalus ensiformis)
Astragalus ensiformis, commonly known as Pagumpa Milkvetch, is a plant species belonging to the family Fabaceae.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Astragalus ensiformis M.E. Jones
- Family: Fabaceae (Legume Family)
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Synonyms:
- Hamosa ensiformis (M.E. Jones) Rydb.
- Astragalus minthorniae var. gracilior (Barneby) Barneby
- Astragalus ensiformis M.E. Jones var. gracilior Barneby
- Astragalus ensiformis M.E.Jones variety typicus Barneby
- Taxonomic Status: Accepted
- Symbol Key ASEN4
Distribution and Habitat
- Occurs in the United States, specifically in Arizona and California.
- Observed in Zion National Park, Utah.
Considerations for Pets
While the text does not explicitly state toxicity, the common name "Milkvetch" is associated with plants that may contain compounds harmful to animals. Caution should be exercised when this plant is in areas frequented by pets.
Considerations for Children
While the text does not explicitly state toxicity, the common name "Milkvetch" is associated with plants that may contain compounds harmful to children. Caution should be exercised when this plant is in areas frequented by children.
Additional Information
- Pagumpa Milkvetch is a dicot.
Further Information
- Encyclopedia of Life: Encyclopedia of Life
- Discover Life: Discover Life
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS): ITIS
- Catalogue of Life: Catalogue of Life