Astragalus gracilis Nuttall. Section: Scytocarpi. Common name: Slender Milkvetch. Phenology: Apr-Jul. Habitat: Calcareous soils, in prairies or juniper savannas. Distribution: ND, SK, and MT south to sc. OK, Panhandle TX, and c. NM.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Can, FNA11.2, GrPl, K4, Tx, Isely (1998); > Astragalus gracilis Nutt. — F; > Astragalus parviflorus (Pursh) MacMill. — F. Basionym: Astragalus gracilis Nutt. 1818 "Urbasionym:" Dalea parviflora Pursh 1813
Links to other floras: = Astragalus gracilis - FNA11.2
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Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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