South Dakota Native Plant Research
 
Astragalus ceramicus

Scientific Name

Astragalus ceramicus

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Family Name

Fabaceae

Common Name

Painted milkvetch

Description

Astragalus ceramicus is a(n) perennial herb, which grows 3 to 40 cm in height. This species is commonly found in the Nebraska region and is rarely found elsewhere in the Great Plains. The leaves are alternating odd-pinnate or usually reduced to rachis, some are lower leaves with leaflets. Astragalus ceramicus has whitish or purplish flowers that bloom from June to July.

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Astragalus ceramicus

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