Biology:Astragalus shortianus
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| Astragalus shortianus | |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Clade: | Rosids | 
| Order: | Fabales | 
| Family: | Fabaceae | 
| Subfamily: | Faboideae | 
| Genus: | Astragalus | 
| Species: | A. shortianus | 
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| Astragalus shortianus | |
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Astragalus shortianus, the early purple milkvetch, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae.[2][3] It is native to the west-central United States; Wyoming, Colorado, Nebraska, and New Mexico.[1] A perennial flowering from April through July, it is found growing in dry, rocky soils at elevations from 5,200 to 9,000 ft (1,600 to 2,700 m).[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Astragalus shortianus Nutt." (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/25614-2.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Astragalus shortianus Nutt.". Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. 10 April 2022. https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=ASSH3. "Short's Milkvetch"
- ↑ Guennel, G. K. (May 2005). Guide to Colorado Wildflowers: Mountains. Big Earth. ISBN 978-1565795136.
Wikidata ☰ Q15523840 entry
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