Astragalus preussii Calflora

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Taxon Report

Astragalus preussii A. Gray

Preuss' milkvetch, Preuss's milk vetch

2017 Zoya Akulova

2006 Trent M. Draper

2016 John Doyen

Astragalus preussii is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.


	Plant Range Observation Search (92 records) Plant Characteristics

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Subspecies and Varieties:
... var. laxiflorus ... var. preussii
Genus:	Astragalus
Family:	Fabaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Toxicity: Major

Communities: Shadscale Scrub, Alkali Sink

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Information about Astragalus preussii from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (ASPR6) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2023. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 05/30/2023).