Entire-leaved Milk Vetch vs Sharp-leaved Milk Vetch

Astragalus holophyllus compared with Astragalus acmophylloides

Key Differences

• Entire-leaved Milk Vetch is Vulnerable while Sharp-leaved Milk Vetch is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Entire-leaved Milk Vetch	Sharp-leaved Milk Vetch
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 holophyllus	Astragalus acmophylloides

Evolutionary Relationship

Entire-leaved Milk Vetch and Sharp-leaved Milk Vetch share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Astragalus.

Conservation Status

Entire-leaved Milk Vetch

VU — Vulnerable

Sharp-leaved Milk Vetch

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Entire-leaved Milk Vetch	Sharp-leaved Milk Vetch
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Entire-leaved Milk Vetch

Habitat

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

Sharp-leaved Milk Vetch

Habitat

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