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Osgood Mountain milkvetch

Astragalus yoder-williamsii

Also called Osgood Mountains Milkvetch, Osgood Mountains Milk Vetch

Osgood Mountain milkvetch
Photo: Either Roger Rosentreter or Ann DeBolt, though in some cases it may be the work of a BLM technician or another botanist, Public domain
Family
Fabaceae (Pea & bean family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
Idaho to Nevada
Climate
temperate

About

Astragalus yoder-williamsii, commonly known as the Osgood Mountains milkvetch, or mud-flat milkvetch, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is a subshrub with leaflets, white flowers, and pod fruits. The species is native to the western United States.

Astragalus yoder-williamsii was described in 1980, and is considered Vulnerable by NatureServe.

Where it grows

Astragalus yoder-williamsii is native to the temperate biome of Idaho and Nevada, United States. It has been reported from Oregon, but this may be a false report. The species' overall range is 100–250 square kilometres (39–97 sq mi).

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 yoder-williamsii 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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