Flexible Milkvetch vs wild liquorice

Astragalus flexuosus compared with Astragalus glycyphyllos

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flexible Milkvetch	wild liquorice
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 flexuosus	Astragalus glycyphyllos

Evolutionary Relationship

Flexible Milkvetch and wild liquorice share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Astragalus.

Conservation Status

Flexible Milkvetch

LC — Least Concern

wild liquorice

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flexible Milkvetch	wild liquorice
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flexible Milkvetch

Habitat

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

wild liquorice

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Europe (9 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).