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Astragalus cicer L.
chickpea milkvetch

       
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Photo of Astragalus cicer L.
Steve Hurst. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory. Sweden, Stockholm. Usage Requirements.
 
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Images:
Astragalus cicer L.

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Distribution:
Astragalus cicer L.

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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (AK, CA, CO, ID, IN, MI, MN, MT, NE, NM, NV, UT, WA, WI, WY), CAN (AB, BC, MB, ON, QC, YT)
 

Related Taxa:
Astragalus cicer L.

View 236 genera in Fabaceae, 419 species in Astragalus
 

Classification:
Astragalus cicer L.

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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 cicer L. – chickpea milkvetch
 

Introduced Information:
Astragalus cicer L.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Astragalus cicer L.

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 25464.

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

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

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

 
 
Time Generated: 01/17/2009 09:56 AM MST