Castetter's Milkvetch vs wild liquorice

Astragalus castetteri compared with Astragalus glycyphyllos

Key Differences

• Castetter's Milkvetch is Near Threatened while wild liquorice is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Castetter's Milkvetch	wild liquorice
Kingdom same	Plantae (植物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order same	Fabales (マメ目)	Fabales (マメ目)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus same	Astragalus	Astragalus
Species	Astragalus castetteri	Astragalus glycyphyllos

Evolutionary Relationship

Castetter's Milkvetch and wild liquorice share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Astragalus.

Conservation Status

Castetter's Milkvetch

NT — Near Threatened

wild liquorice

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Castetter's Milkvetch	wild liquorice
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Castetter's 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).

Castetter's Milkvetch

The Castetter's Milkvetch (Astragalus castetteri) is a species in the genus Astragalus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.