PLANTS Profile for Astragalus filipes (basalt milkvetch)

Name Search
name search type enter a search name
	State Search
	Advanced Search
	Search Help


	Alternative Crops
	Characteristics
	Classification
	Culturally Significant
	Distribution Update
	Fact Sheets & Plant Guides
	Invasive and Noxious Weeds
	Plant Materials Publications
	Threatened & Endangered
	Wetland Indicator Status



	40,000+ Plant Images
	Submit Your Digital Images



	Complete PLANTS Checklist
	State PLANTS Checklist
	Advanced Search Download
	Symbols for Unknown Plants
	NRCS State GSAT Lists
	NRCS State Plants Lists
	PLANTS Posters



	Crop Nutrient Tool
	Ecological Site Information System
	Plant Materials Web Site
	Other NRCS Tech Resources
	VegSpec



	PLANTS Links

Printer-Friendly / Plug-Ins

PLANTS Profile

Astragalus filipes Torr. ex A. Gray
basalt milkvetch

Symbol:

ASFI

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Fabaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

Click on the image below to enlarge it and download a high-resolution JPEG file.

Photo of Astragalus filipes Torr. ex A. Gray

©Gary A. Monroe. United States, OR, Harney Co. July 27, 2002. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.

More Information:

Images:
Astragalus filipes Torr. ex A. Gray

Click on a thumbnail to view an image, or see all the Astragalus thumbnails at the PLANTS Gallery

Synonyms:
Astragalus filipes Torr. ex A. Gray

	ASFIR	Astragalus filipes Torr. ex A. Gray var. residuus Jeps.
	ASMA11	Astragalus macgregorii (Rydb.) Tidestr.
	ASST9	Astragalus stenophyllus Torr. & A. Gray
	ASSTF	Astragalus stenophyllus Torr. & A. Gray var. filipes (Torr. ex A. Gray) Tidestr.

Distribution:
Astragalus filipes Torr. ex A. Gray


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (CA, ID, NV, OR, UT, WA), CAN (BC)

Related Taxa:
Astragalus filipes Torr. ex A. Gray

View 236 genera in Fabaceae, 419 species in Astragalus

Classification:
Astragalus filipes Torr. ex A. Gray

Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS Classification Report.


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 filipes Torr. ex A. Gray – basalt milkvetch

More Accounts and Images:
Astragalus filipes Torr. ex A. Gray

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 25515.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

Time Generated: 09/23/2008 07:51 AM MDT