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Chickpea milkvetch

Astragalus cicer

Not Evaluated

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

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇱🇻 Latvia 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇫🇷 France 🇨🇦 Canada 🇪🇸 Spain 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇪🇪 Estonia 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (植物)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class
Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order
Fabales (マメ目)
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Astragalus
Species
Astragalus cicer (Chickpea milkvetch)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish garbanzo
French astragale pois-chiche
German Kicher-Tragant

Similar Species in Astragalus

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American milk-vetch
Astragalus americanus
Not Evaluated
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Arenarious Milk-vetch
Astragalus arenarius
Endangered
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Balloonpod Milkvetch
Astragalus whitneyi
Least Concern
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Black-calyx milk vetch
Astragalus nigrocalycinus
Critically Endangered
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Big Astragalus
Astragalus magnificus
Critically Endangered
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Big Bear Valley Woollypod
Astragalus leucolobus
Vulnerable
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Castetter's Milkvetch
Astragalus castetteri
Near Threatened
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Alpine Milk-Vetch
Astragalus alpinus
Least Concern
View all species in Astragalus →

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vs American milk-vetch vs Arenarious Milk-vetch vs Balloonpod Milkvetch vs Black-calyx milk vetch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Chickpea milkvetch?
The scientific name of Chickpea milkvetch is Astragalus cicer. It belongs to the genus Astragalus.
Where does Chickpea milkvetch live?
Chickpea milkvetch is found in Found across Europe (13 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Latvia, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal.
What family does Chickpea milkvetch belong to?
Chickpea milkvetch (Astragalus cicer) belongs to the genus Astragalus, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.
What kingdom does Chickpea milkvetch belong to?
Chickpea milkvetch (Astragalus cicer) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).
What are the closest relatives of Chickpea milkvetch?
The closest relatives of Chickpea milkvetch in the genus Astragalus include American milk-vetch, Arenarious Milk-vetch, Balloonpod Milkvetch, Black-calyx milk vetch, Big Astragalus.

Native Range — 15 Countries

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Genus Astragalus — 20 Species

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American milk-vetch
Astragalus americanus
NE 🐾
Arenarious Milk-vetch
Astragalus arenarius
EN 🐾
Balloonpod Milkvetch
Astragalus whitneyi
LC 🐾
Black-calyx milk vetch
Astragalus nigrocalycinus
CR 🐾
Big Astragalus
Astragalus magnificus
CR 🐾
Big Bear Valley Woollypod
Astragalus leucolobus
VU 🐾
Castetter's Milkvetch
Astragalus castetteri
NT 🐾
Colton's Milkvetch
Astragalus coltonii
LC 🐾
European milkvetch
Astragalus hamosus
NE 🐾
membranous milk-vetch
Astragalus mongholicus
LC 🐾
Freckled Milkvetch
Astragalus lentiginosus
LC 🐾
Indian milk-vetch
Astragalus australis
NE 🐾
field milk-vetch
Astragalus agrestis
NE 🐾
Lesser Milk-vetch
Astragalus odoratus
NE 🐾
Olurian Milk Vetch
Astragalus olurensis
CR 🐾
pulse milk-vetch
Astragalus tenellus
NE 🐾
purple milk-vetch
Astragalus danicus
CR 🐾
Tall Milkvetch
Astragalus altus
EN 🐾
Railhead Milkvetch
Astragalus terminalis
LC 🐾
Alpine Milk-Vetch
Astragalus alpinus
LC
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