Astragalus plattensis Nuttall. Section: Sarcocarpi. Common name: Platte River Milkvetch. Phenology: Late Mar-mid Jul. Habitat: Sandy or rocky prairies. Distribution: ND and MT south through SD, WY, NE, KS, CO, and OK to sc. TX.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA11.2, GrPl, K4, NcTx, Tx, Isely (1998); >< Astragalus plattensis Nutt. — F; > Geoprumnon pachycarpum (Torr. & A.Gray) Rydb. — S13; >< Geoprumnon plattense (Nutt.) Rydb. — S13. Basionym: Astragalus plattensis Nutt. 1838
Links to other floras: = Astragalus plattensis - FNA11.2
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Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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