Astragalus preussii var. preussii

Astragalus preussii A. Gray var. preussii

Desert milkvetch, Preuss's milk vetch

2015 John Doyen

2017 Zoya Akulova

2015 John Doyen

Astragalus preussii var. preussii is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found in Arizona; Nevada and Utah.

California Rare Plant Rank: 2B.1 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA; common elsewhere).


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Parent:	Astragalus preussii
Genus:	Astragalus
Family:	Fabaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Toxicity: Do not eat any part of this plant.

Communities: Shadscale Scrub, Creosote Bush Scrub

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + CNPS + PLANTS + POWO

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Astragalus preussii var. latus

External links:


Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Consortium of California Herbaria (CCH2) CNPS Rare Plant Inventory: 2B.1 Integrated Taxonomic Info System (ITIS) International Plants Names Index (IPNI)	CalPhotos iNaturalist PlantID.net Calscape BONAP (Distribution Map)
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