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§1 Plant
Astragalus lotiflorus Hook.
vernacular lotus 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
- CAN Canada Native
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b
County-level range
· 271 counties across 14 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 271 counties across 14 states/territories.
Colorado view state ↗ 11 N ▾
Idaho view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Iowa view state ↗ 9 N ▾
Kansas view state ↗ 63 N ▾
- Barber 20007
- Barton 20009
- Chase 20017
- Cheyenne 20023
- Clark 20025
- Clay 20027
- Cloud 20029
- Comanche 20033
- Decatur 20039
- Dickinson 20041
- Edwards 20047
- Ellis 20051
- Finney 20055
- Ford 20057
- Geary 20061
- Gove 20063
- Graham 20065
- Grant 20067
- Gray 20069
- Hamilton 20075
- Harper 20077
- Harvey 20079
- Hodgeman 20083
- Jewell 20089
- Kingman 20095
- Kiowa 20097
- Lane 20101
- Lincoln 20105
- Logan 20109
- Marion 20115
- Meade 20119
- Mitchell 20123
- Morton 20129
- Ness 20135
- Norton 20137
- Osborne 20141
- Ottawa 20143
- Pawnee 20145
- Phillips 20147
- Pottawatomie 20149
- Pratt 20151
- Rawlins 20153
- Reno 20155
- Republic 20157
- Riley 20161
- Rooks 20163
- Rush 20165
- Russell 20167
- Saline 20169
- Scott 20171
- Sedgwick 20173
- Seward 20175
- Sheridan 20179
- Sherman 20181
- Smith 20183
- Stanton 20187
- Thomas 20193
- Trego 20195
- Wabaunsee 20197
- Wallace 20199
- Washington 20201
- Wichita 20203
- Woodson 20207
Minnesota view state ↗ 13 N ▾
Missouri view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Montana view state ↗ 12 N ▾
Nebraska view state ↗ 37 N ▾
- Adams 31001
- Banner 31007
- Brown 31017
- Buffalo 31019
- Cedar 31027
- Chase 31029
- Cherry 31031
- Cheyenne 31033
- Clay 31035
- Custer 31041
- Dawes 31045
- Dawson 31047
- Deuel 31049
- Dundy 31057
- Franklin 31061
- Furnas 31065
- Gage 31067
- Garden 31069
- Gosper 31073
- Greeley 31077
- Hitchcock 31087
- Holt 31089
- Hooker 31091
- Kearney 31099
- Lincoln 31111
- Morrill 31123
- Nemaha 31127
- Polk 31143
- Richardson 31147
- Sarpy 31153
- Scotts Bluff 31157
- Sheridan 31161
- Sherman 31163
- Sioux 31165
- Thomas 31171
- Washington 31177
- Webster 31181
New Mexico view state ↗ 12 N ▾
North Dakota view state ↗ 16 N ▾
Oklahoma view state ↗ 28 N ▾
- Beaver 40007
- Beckham 40009
- Blaine 40011
- Caddo 40015
- Canadian 40017
- Cimarron 40025
- Cleveland 40027
- Dewey 40043
- Ellis 40045
- Garfield 40047
- Grady 40051
- Greer 40055
- Harmon 40057
- Harper 40059
- Jefferson 40067
- Johnston 40069
- Logan 40083
- Love 40085
- Major 40093
- Murray 40099
- Noble 40103
- Oklahoma 40109
- Payne 40119
- Roger Mills 40129
- Stephens 40137
- Washita 40149
- Woods 40151
- Woodward 40153
South Dakota view state ↗ 8 N ▾
Texas view state ↗ 44 N ▾
- Armstrong 48011
- Bailey 48017
- Bell 48027
- Brewster 48043
- Briscoe 48045
- Carson 48065
- Childress 48075
- Collin 48085
- Cooke 48097
- Cottle 48101
- Dallam 48111
- Dallas 48113
- Deaf Smith 48117
- Dickens 48125
- Ellis 48139
- Fannin 48147
- Floyd 48153
- Garza 48169
- Gillespie 48171
- Gray 48179
- Hamilton 48193
- Hartley 48205
- Jefferson 48245
- Johnson 48251
- Kent 48263
- Knox 48275
- Lampasas 48281
- Lipscomb 48295
- Lubbock 48303
- Montague 48337
- Moore 48341
- Motley 48345
- Ochiltree 48357
- Parker 48367
- Randall 48381
- Red River 48387
- Roberts 48393
- Shackelford 48417
- Somervell 48425
- Stonewall 48433
- Tarrant 48439
- Travis 48453
- Wichita 48485
- Wise 48497
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/ASLO4 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/5344202 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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