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Milk Vetch

Astragalus coarctatus

Data Deficient
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Names in Other Languages

Turkish Geven

Similar Species in Astragalus

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Alpine Milk-Vetch
Astragalus alpinus
Least Concern
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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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Aspindzian Astragalus
Astragalus aspindzicus
Vulnerable
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Balloonpod Milkvetch
Astragalus whitneyi
Least Concern
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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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Black-calyx milk vetch
Astragalus nigrocalycinus
Critically Endangered
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Milk Vetch?
The scientific name of Milk Vetch is Astragalus coarctatus. It belongs to the genus Astragalus.
What is the conservation status of Milk Vetch?
Milk Vetch (Astragalus coarctatus) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Milk Vetch belong to?
Milk Vetch (Astragalus coarctatus) belongs to the genus Astragalus, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.
What kingdom does Milk Vetch belong to?
Milk Vetch (Astragalus coarctatus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of Milk Vetch?
The closest relatives of Milk Vetch in the genus Astragalus include Alpine Milk-Vetch, American milk-vetch, Arenarious Milk-vetch, Aspindzian Astragalus, Balloonpod Milkvetch.

Genus Astragalus — 20 Species

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Alpine Milk-Vetch
Astragalus alpinus
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American milk-vetch
Astragalus americanus
NE 🐾
Arenarious Milk-vetch
Astragalus arenarius
EN 🐾
Aspindzian Astragalus
Astragalus aspindzicus
VU 🐾
Balloonpod Milkvetch
Astragalus whitneyi
LC 🐾
Big Astragalus
Astragalus magnificus
CR 🐾
Big Bear Valley Woollypod
Astragalus leucolobus
VU 🐾
Black-calyx milk vetch
Astragalus nigrocalycinus
CR 🐾
Bodin's milk-vetch
Astragalus bodinii
NE 🐾
Canada Milk-Vetch
Astragalus canadensis
NE 🐾
Castetter's Milkvetch
Astragalus castetteri
NT 🐾
Cedar Milk-Vetch
Astragalus cedreti
EN 🐾
Chickpea milkvetch
Astragalus cicer
NE 🐾
Clara Hunt's Milkvetch
Astragalus claranus
EN 🐾
Colton's Milkvetch
Astragalus coltonii
LC 🐾
Copper Mine Milkvetch
Astragalus cobrensis
LC 🐾
Daghestanian Milk Vetch
Astragalus daghestanicus
CR 🐾
Dodder Astragalus
Astragalus cuscutae
EN 🐾
Dwarf White Milkvetch
Astragalus didymocarpus
LC 🐾
Egg Milkvetch
Astragalus oophorus
LC
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