Astragalus canadensis | Canadian milk-vetch

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Canadian milk-vetch Pea Family
Astragalus canadensis Fabaceae
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common name
  Canadian milk-vetch
accepted scientific name
  Astragalus canadensis L.
rules for finding collection records
  Astragalus canadensis
family name
  Fabaceae

Image Author: ©2010 Matt Lavin
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: Pea shaped flowers
Petal colors:

Flower size is .5 to .7 inches
Leaf: Alternate
Plant Observed 3rd week of May thru 3rd week of October
Native

How Likely at this Location (83%)

Name Match (100%)

Plant Showiness (45%)

Native

Links to Plant Descriptions Minnesota Wildflowers (8) Illinois Wildflowers (3) E-Flora BC Wikipedia Mark Turner Saskatchewan Wildflrs (8) Kansas Wildflowers (11) USDA Plant Guide Go Botany USDA Fact Sheet Jepson Montana Field Guide SEINet (4)	Links to Plant Photos Southeastern Flora (31) Cal Photos (30) Wikimedia Commons (16) U of Michigan Herbarium (12) Paul Slichter (10) Missouri Plants (7) var. mortonii, J. Reveal (7) Bioimages (7) Wildflower Lense (8) Carolinas & Georgia (7) G.D.Carr (7) Virginia Digital Atlas (4) New Mexico Flora (3)	Where the plant has been found credits
Habitat where plant was found Riparian Forest Disturbed Grassland Meadow		Elevation (feet) vs. Time of Observation (Flowering) credits