Chickpea milkvetch vs pulse milk-vetch

Astragalus cicer compared with Astragalus tenellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chickpea milkvetch	pulse milk-vetch
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus same	Astragalus	Astragalus
Species	Astragalus cicer	Astragalus tenellus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chickpea milkvetch and pulse milk-vetch share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Astragalus.

Conservation Status

Chickpea milkvetch

NE — Not Evaluated

pulse milk-vetch

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chickpea milkvetch	pulse milk-vetch
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chickpea milkvetch

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

pulse milk-vetch

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

Chickpea milkvetch

The Chickpea milkvetch (Astragalus cicer) is a species in the genus Astragalus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇦 Canada 🇳🇴 Norway