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Astragalus canadensis var. mortonii
Morton's Canadian milk-vetch
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Distribution: Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington; southeastern British Columbia to northeastern Oregon, east to western Montana.

Habitat: Openings in Ponderosa pine and lower mountain forests, occasionally into sagebrush deserts

Flowers: June-July

Origin: Native

Growth Duration: Perennial

Conservation Status: Not of concern

Pollination: Bumblebees, bees, butterflies

Description:

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Accepted Name:
Astragalus canadensis L. var. mortonii (Nutt.) S. Watson
Publication: Botany Fortieth Parallel 68. 1871.

Synonyms & Misapplications:
Astragalus mortonii Nutt.
Additional Resources:

PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Astragalus canadensis var. mortonii in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database

WA Flora Checklist: Astragalus canadensis var. mortonii checklist entry

OregonFlora: Astragalus canadensis var. mortonii information

E-Flora BC: Astragalus canadensis var. mortonii atlas page

CalPhotos: Astragalus canadensis var. mortonii photos

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