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Palmer's milkvetch

Astragalus palmeri

Palmer's milkvetch
Photo: joedecruyenaere, CC BY-SA 2.0
Family
Fabaceae (Pea & bean family)
Grows as
Annual, Perennial
Native range
S. California to Arizona and Mexico (Baja California)
Climate
desert or dry shrubland

About

Astragalus palmeri, Palmer's milkvetch, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is native to Arizona, California, and Baja California. A decumbent annual or perennial 20 in (50 cm) long, it is typically found in deserts and dry scrublands.

Other Astragalus plants

Astragalus aboriginum · Rogue River milkvetch · Sharp-leaved Milk Vetch · Sharpkeel milkvetch · Humboldt County milkvetch · Purple milkvetch · Cushenbury milkvetch · Astragalus alopecurus · Alpine milkvetch · Crescent milkvetch · Hermit Milkvetch · Anderson's milkvetch

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Astragalus palmeri by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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