Astragalus ertterae

Astragalus ertterae

Astragalus ertterae is a rare milkvetch in the genus Astragalus, family Fabaceae, named after the botanist Barbara Ertter. It grows in specialized habitats in the western United States and produces the typical papilionoid flowers and inflated pods of the genus.

Taxonomy

Orden Fabales
Familia Fabaceae (Legume family)
Species Astragalus ertterae

Preguntas frecuentes

What family does Astragalus ertterae belong to?
Astragalus ertterae (Astragalus ertterae) belongs to the family Fabaceae in the order Fabales.

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