Astragalus

Taxa Represented in DELEP Accessions

Taxon Common Name(s) Growth Form Native Geographic Range
Astragalus aboriginum
  • Indian milk-vetch
Astragalus acutirostris
  • sharp-keeled milk-vetch
Astragalus albulus
  • Cibola milk-vetch
Astragalus allochrous
  • halfmoon loco
Astragalus amphioxys
  • crescent milk-vetch
Astragalus aridus
  • parched milk-vetch
Astragalus arizonicus
  • Arizona milk-vetch
Astragalus asclepiadoides
  • milkweed milk-vetch
Astragalus beckwithii var. weiserensis
  • Weiser milk-vetch
perennial herb
  • Western North America
Astragalus bisulcatus var. bisulcatus
  • Two-groved milk-vetch
Astragalus brandegeei
  • Brandegee milk-vetch
Astragalus calycosus var. calycosus
  • Torrey milk-vetch
Astragalus camptopus
  • Bruneau milk-vetch
perennial herb
  • Western North America
Astragalus canadensis
  • Canada milk-vetch
Astragalus centralpinus
Astragalus ceramicus
  • painted milk-vetch
  • birdegg milk-vetch
Astragalus cerasocrenus
  • astragal
  • wax tooth
  • gum tragacanth
Astragalus chamaeleuce
  • cicada milk-vetch
perennial herb
  • Western North America
Astragalus coccineus
  • scarlet milk-vetch
Astragalus crassicarpus
  • sickle milk-vetch
  • groundplum milk-vetch
  • buffalo plum
Astragalus crotalariae
  • Salton milk-vetch
  • desert rattle pod
Astragalus curvicarpus
  • sickle milk-vetch
Astragalus debequaeus
  • Debeque milk-vetch
perennial herb
  • Western North America
Astragalus depressus
Astragalus didymocarpus var. didymocarpus
  • two-seeded milk-vetch