PLANTS Profile for Astragalus neglectus (Cooper's milkvetch)

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Astragalus neglectus (Torr. & A. Gray) Sheldon
Cooper's milkvetch

Symbol:

ASNE2

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Fabaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

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Line Drawing of Astragalus neglectus (Torr. & A. Gray) Sheldon

Phaca neglecta

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 2: 385. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.

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Astragalus neglectus (Torr. & A. Gray) Sheldon

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Synonyms:
Astragalus neglectus (Torr. & A. Gray) Sheldon

	ASCO32	Astragalus cooperi A. Gray
	PHNE8	Phaca neglecta Torr. & A. Gray

Distribution:
Astragalus neglectus (Torr. & A. Gray) Sheldon


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USA (MA, MI, MN, ND, NY, OH, PA, SD, VA, WI, WV), CAN (MB, ON)

Related Taxa:
Astragalus neglectus (Torr. & A. Gray) Sheldon

View 236 genera in Fabaceae, 419 species in Astragalus

Classification:
Astragalus neglectus (Torr. & A. Gray) Sheldon

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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 neglectus (Torr. & A. Gray) Sheldon – Cooper's milkvetch

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Astragalus neglectus (Torr. & A. Gray) Sheldon

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

New York:
Cooper's milkvetch		Endangered
Ohio:
Cooper's milk-vetch		Endangered
Pennsylvania:
Cooper's milk-vetch		Endangered
Wisconsin:
Cooper's milkvetch		Endangered

Wetland Indicator Status:
Astragalus neglectus (Torr. & A. Gray) Sheldon

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

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Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

UPL,FACU

FACU

FACU-

UPL

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Astragalus neglectus (Torr. & A. Gray) Sheldon

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 25598.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

Time Generated: 10/21/2008 05:15 PM MDT