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Monti's milkvetch

Scientific Name: Astragalus limnocharis var. montii

Family: Fabaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Forb/herb

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Monti's Milkvetch (Astragalus limnocharis var. montii)

Monti's milkvetch, scientifically known as Astragalus limnocharis var. montii, is a perennial forb/herb belonging to the milkvetch family.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Astragalus limnocharis var. montii (S.L. Welsh) Isely
  • Common Name: Monti's milkvetch
  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Taxonomic Rank: Variety
  • Synonyms:
    • Astragalus limnocharis var. tabulaeus S.L. Welsh
    • Astragalus montii S.L. Welsh
  • Note: There is mention of "heliotrope milk-vetch" as a common name; however, the accepted name is Astragalus limnocharis.

Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits

  • Growth Habit: Forb/herb
  • Duration: Perennial

Habitat

  • It thrives at elevations of 1900-2100 meters.