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§1 Plant

Astragalus nuttallianus DC.

vernacular smallflowered milkvetch — species · Fabaceae


USDA
ASNU4
GBIF
5343134
Rank
species
smallflowered milkvetch (Astragalus nuttallianus)
Platephotograph · Nathan TaylorCC BY-NC source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Duration
Annual, Perennial
Group
Dicot
Family
Fabaceae Lindl.
Genus
Astragalus
§2a

Native status, by region

  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b

County-level range

· 226 counties across 11 states/territories
Legend Native · 226 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§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 226 counties across 11 states/territories.

Arizona view state ↗ 15 N
Arkansas view state ↗ 1 N
California view state ↗ 6 N
Colorado view state ↗ 6 N
Kansas view state ↗ 5 N
Louisiana view state ↗ 1 N
Nevada view state ↗ 4 N
New Mexico view state ↗ 21 N
Oklahoma view state ↗ 25 N
Texas view state ↗ 134 N
Utah view state ↗ 8 N

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/ASNU4 ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/5343134 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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