Alpine Milkvetch (Astragalus alpinus)
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Credit: Bernd Haynold | selbst fotografiert - own picture | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0,2.5,2.0,1.0 GFDL -
Credit: Antti Bilund | Own work | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0,2.5,2.0,1.0 GFDL -
Credit: Antti Bilund | Own work | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0,2.5,2.0,1.0 GFDL -
Credit: Antti Bilund | Own work | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0,2.5,2.0,1.0 GFDL -
Credit: Antti Bilund | Own work | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0,2.5,2.0,1.0 GFDL -
Credit: Antti Bilund | Own work | License: CC-BY-SA-3.0,2.5,2.0,1.0 GFDL
Astragalus Alpinus, or more commonly know as Alpine Milkvetch, is a forb/herb (a forb/herb is a non-woody plant that is not a grass) of the genus Astragalus. Its duration is perennial which means it will grow year after year. Astragalus Alpinus or Alpine Milkvetch's floral region is North America US Lower 48 and Alaska, specifically in the states of Alaska, Colorado, Idaho, Maine, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming.
