Slender milkvetch

Common names

Synonyms

• Astragalus elegans var. curtiflorus Rydb.
• Astragalus gracilis var. erectus Hook.
• Astragalus gracilis var. microlobus (A.Gray) S.L.Welsh
• Astragalus gracilis var. parviflorus (Pursh) F.C.Gates
• Astragalus microlobus A.Gray
• Astragalus microphacos Cory
• Astragalus parviflorus (Pursh) MacMill.
• Astragalus parviflorus var. microlobus (A.Gray) M.E.Jones
• Astragalus parvifolius Nutt. ex A.Gray
• Craccina gracilis (Nutt.) Steven
• Dalea parviflora Pursh
• Microphacos gracilis (Fraser ex Nutt.) Rydb.
• Microphacos microlobus (A.Gray) Rydb.
• Microphacos parviflorus (Pursh) Rydb.
• Phaca gracilis (Fraser ex Nutt.) MacMill.
• Phaca microloba (A.Gray) Britton
• Psoralea parviflora (Pursh) Poir.
• Tragacantha microloba (A.Gray) Kuntze
• Tragacantha parviflora (Pursh) Kuntze

Characteristics

Growth habit

Forb/herb

Lifespan

Perennial

In the US and Canada

Lower 48 states: native

Photos

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