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Astragalus desperatus M.E. Jones
rimrock milkvetch

       
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©Al Schneider. Southwest Colorado Wildflowers. United States, CO, NM, AZ, UT, Four Corners vicinity, within 150 miles of the corners. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.
 
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Distribution:
Astragalus desperatus M.E. Jones

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Related Taxa:
Astragalus desperatus M.E. Jones

View 236 genera in Fabaceae, 419 species in Astragalus or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Astragalus desperatus M.E. Jones var. conspectus Barneby. .
Astragalus desperatus var. conspectus
rimrock milkvetch
Distribution of Astragalus desperatus M.E. Jones var. desperatus. .
Astragalus desperatus var. desperatus
rimrock milkvetch
Distribution of Astragalus desperatus M.E. Jones var. neeseae Barneby. .
Astragalus desperatus var. neeseae
Elizabeth's milkvetch
Distribution of Astragalus desperatus M.E. Jones var. petrophilus M.E. Jones. .
Astragalus desperatus var. petrophilus
rimrock milkvetch
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Classification:
Astragalus desperatus M.E. Jones

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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 desperatus M.E. Jones – rimrock milkvetch
 

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Astragalus desperatus M.E. Jones

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 25491.

 
 
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