Index / Search / Astragalus distortus
§1 Plant
Astragalus distortus Torr. & A. Gray
vernacular Ozark milkvetch — species · Fabaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Fabaceae Lindl.
- Genus
- Astragalus
§2a
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b
County-level range
· 187 counties across 12 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 187 counties across 12 states/territories.
Arkansas view state ↗ 24 N ▾
- Baxter 05005
- Faulkner 05045
- Franklin 05047
- Fulton 05049
- Garland 05051
- Hot Spring 05059
- Howard 05061
- Izard 05065
- Logan 05083
- Madison 05087
- Marion 05089
- Miller 05091
- Montgomery 05097
- Perry 05105
- Polk 05113
- Pulaski 05119
- Saline 05125
- Sebastian 05131
- Sevier 05133
- Sharp 05135
- Union 05139
- Van Buren 05141
- Washington 05143
- Yell 05149
Illinois view state ↗ 8 N ▾
Iowa view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Kansas view state ↗ 14 N ▾
Louisiana view state ↗ 9 N ▾
Maryland view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Mississippi view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Missouri view state ↗ 54 N ▾
- Adair 29001
- Audrain 29007
- Barton 29011
- Bates 29013
- Benton 29015
- Boone 29019
- Butler 29023
- Callaway 29027
- Carroll 29033
- Cass 29037
- Cedar 29039
- Clark 29045
- Cole 29051
- Cooper 29053
- Dade 29057
- Dallas 29059
- Daviess 29061
- Franklin 29071
- Greene 29077
- Grundy 29079
- Hickory 29085
- Howell 29091
- Jackson 29095
- Jasper 29097
- Jefferson 29099
- Johnson 29101
- Knox 29103
- Lafayette 29107
- Lawrence 29109
- Lewis 29111
- Lincoln 29113
- Linn 29115
- Livingston 29117
- Marion 29127
- McDonald 29119
- Miller 29131
- Moniteau 29135
- Monroe 29137
- Montgomery 29139
- Ozark 29153
- Pettis 29159
- Phelps 29161
- Pike 29163
- Polk 29167
- Ralls 29173
- Ray 29177
- Saline 29195
- Scott 29201
- Shannon 29203
- St. Charles 29183
- St. Clair 29185
- St. Louis 29189
- Sullivan 29211
- Vernon 29217
Oklahoma view state ↗ 14 N ▾
Texas view state ↗ 50 N ▾
- Anderson 48001
- Austin 48015
- Bastrop 48021
- Brazos 48041
- Burleson 48051
- Caldwell 48055
- Cass 48067
- Chambers 48071
- Cherokee 48073
- Colorado 48089
- Dallas 48113
- Fayette 48149
- Franklin 48159
- Freestone 48161
- Galveston 48167
- Goliad 48175
- Gonzales 48177
- Grimes 48185
- Harrison 48203
- Henderson 48213
- Houston 48225
- Hunt 48231
- Jackson 48239
- Jasper 48241
- Jefferson 48245
- Kaufman 48257
- Lavaca 48285
- Lee 48287
- Liberty 48291
- Madison 48313
- Matagorda 48321
- Milam 48331
- Nacogdoches 48347
- Robertson 48395
- Rusk 48401
- Sabine 48403
- San Augustine 48405
- San Jacinto 48407
- Smith 48423
- Tarrant 48439
- Titus 48449
- Travis 48453
- Tyler 48457
- Upshur 48459
- Van Zandt 48467
- Victoria 48469
- Walker 48471
- Washington 48477
- Wharton 48481
- Wood 48499
Virginia view state ↗ 4 N ▾
West Virginia view state ↗ 4 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/ASDI4 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/5344510 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
fetched 2026-05-26T20:46:58Z