PLANTS Profile for Astragalus caricinus (buckwheat milkvetch)

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PLANTS Profile

Astragalus caricinus (M.E. Jones) Barneby
buckwheat milkvetch

Symbol:

ASCA12

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Fabaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Forb/herb

L48

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Sheri Hagwood. Bureau of Land Management. United States, ID, Bureau of Land Management Jarbidge Resource Area. May 24, 2006. Usage Requirements.

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Astragalus caricinus (M.E. Jones) Barneby

Synonyms:
Astragalus caricinus (M.E. Jones) Barneby

ASLYC

Astragalus lyallii A. Gray var. caricinus M.E. Jones

Distribution:
Astragalus caricinus (M.E. Jones) Barneby


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USA (ID, OR, WA)

Related Taxa:
Astragalus caricinus (M.E. Jones) Barneby

View 236 genera in Fabaceae, 421 species in Astragalus

Classification:
Astragalus caricinus (M.E. Jones) Barneby

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Fabales
Family	Fabaceae – Pea family
Genus	Astragalus L. – milkvetch
Species	Astragalus caricinus (M.E. Jones) Barneby – buckwheat milkvetch

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Astragalus caricinus (M.E. Jones) Barneby

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 25453.

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Astragalus caricinus (M.E. Jones) Barneby

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