Canada Milk-Vetch vs Kicher-Tragant

Astragalus canadensis compared with Astragalus cicer

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Canada Milk-Vetch	Kicher-Tragant
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige)	Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus same	Astragalus	Astragalus
Species	Astragalus canadensis	Astragalus cicer

Evolutionary Relationship

Canada Milk-Vetch and Kicher-Tragant share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Astragalus.

Conservation Status

Canada Milk-Vetch

NE — Not Evaluated

Kicher-Tragant

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Canada Milk-Vetch	Kicher-Tragant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Canada Milk-Vetch

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Sweden and United States.

Kicher-Tragant

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).

Canada Milk-Vetch

The Canada Milk-Vetch (Astragalus canadensis) is a species in the genus Astragalus. Distributed across Sweden and United States.

Kicher-Tragant

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:

🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States