Crescent Milkvetch (Astragalus amphioxys) in the Astragaluses Database - Garden.org

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Plant Habit:	Herb/Forb
Plant Height:	2-10 inches
Flower Color:	Purple
Bloom Size:	Under 1"
Flower Time:	Spring Late spring or early summer

Common names

Crescent Milkvetch
Crescent Milk-vetch
Chitdola Awan Ak'wa:we

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Location: Green River, Utah, United States
Date: 2017-05-19

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Location: Green River, Utah, United States
Date: 2017-05-19
Unripe fruit.

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Location: Green River, Utah, United States
Date: 2017-05-19

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Posted by KFredenburg (Black Hills, SD - Zone 5a) on Aug 12, 2020 10:56 PM concerning plant:

Range: southern Nevada to western Colorado, central New Mexico, and extreme western Texas. Habitat: sandy or gravelly soil in deserts, arid grassland, or among piñon and juniper.

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