Vascular Plants - Fabaceae - Astragalus:
Astragalus cottonii
Cotton's milk-vetch 
Blooms: June - August
Habit: herb
Duration: perennial
Origin: Native

Conservation Status:
Threatened
Full Name with Authors:
Astragalus cottonii M.E. Jones

Synonyms:
(none)

Treated in Flora of the PNW as:
Astragalus cottonii
Additional Resources:

WTU Herbarium Specimens: View list of Astragalus cottonii specimens in the WTU Herbarium database.

Washington Flora Checklist: Astragalus cottonii treatment.

Oregon Flora Project Atlas: Astragalus cottonii atlas page.

E-Flora BC: Astragalus cottonii atlas page.

CalPhotos: Astragalus cottonii images.

USDA Plants Database: Astragalus cottonii.

Image © 2004, Rod Gilbert


All photographs of Astragalus cottonii:
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