EcoFlora - Astragalus

Astragalus
Family: Fabaceae	Gleason & Cronquist Resources Vascular plants of NE US and adjacent Canada Cal-tube campanulate to cylindric, often oblique; cal-lobes triangular to linear-subulate; standard obovate-oblong to rotund, usually surpassing the obtuse or emarginate wings; keel obtuse to acute, not beaked; stamens 10, diadelphous; fr highly variable, usually dehiscent; ours perennial herbs with numerous pinnate lfls and anthocyanic to ochroleucous or white fls in axillary racemes. (Atelophragma, Batidophaca, Geoprumnon, Holophacos, Homalobus, Phaca, Pisophaca, Tium, Xylophacos) 1500+, widespread. Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp. ©The New York Botanical Garden. All rights reserved. Used by permission.
Species within checklist: Denver-Boulder Metropolitan Area Astragalus aboriginum Map not Available Astragalus agrestis Map not Available Astragalus alpinus Map not Available Astragalus amphioxys Map not Available Astragalus australis Map not Available Astragalus bisulcatus Map not Available Astragalus bodinii Map not Available Astragalus campestris Map not Available Astragalus canadensis Map not Available Astragalus ceramicus Map not Available Astragalus cicer Map not Available Astragalus convallarius Map not Available Astragalus crassicarpus Map not Available Astragalus cysticalyx Map not Available Astragalus desperatus Map not Available Astragalus drummondii Map not Available Astragalus eucosmus Map not Available Astragalus falcatus Map not Available Astragalus flexuosus Map not Available Astragalus gracilis Map not Available Astragalus hallii Map not Available Astragalus kentrophyta Map not Available Astragalus laxmannii Map not Available Astragalus leptaleus Map not Available Astragalus lotiflorus Map not Available Astragalus miser Map not Available Astragalus missouriensis Map not Available Astragalus mollissimus Map not Available Astragalus molybdenus Map not Available Astragalus multiflorus Map not Available Astragalus parryi Map not Available Astragalus pectinatus Map not Available Astragalus plattensis Map not Available Astragalus racemosus Map not Available Astragalus robbinsii Map not Available Astragalus scopulorum Map not Available Astragalus sericoleucus Map not Available Astragalus shortianus Map not Available Astragalus sparsiflorus Map not Available Astragalus spatulatus Map not Available Astragalus tridactylicus Map not Available Astragalus virgultulus Map not Available