Fabaceae
Halfmoon milkvetch
Astragalus wootonii
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Astragalus
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Astragalus wootoniiFabaceae
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Halfmoon milkvetch
Synonyms
- Astragalus candollianus (Kunth) E.Sheld.
- Astragalus triflorus var. morans Jeps.
- Astragalus wootonii var. typicus Barneby
- Phaca wootonii (E.Sheld.) Rydb.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Annual, Biennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.