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Astragalus missouriensis

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Missouri Milkvetch

G5Secure Found in 24 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.152331
Element CodePDFAB0F5G0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderFabales
FamilyFabaceae
GenusAstragalus
Other Common Names
Astragale du Missouri (FR) Missouri milkvetch (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2019-07-23
Change Date1984-08-09
Range Extent200,000 to >2,500,000 square km (about 80,000 to >1,000,000 square miles)
Range Extent Comments
A draft Red List Assessments estimates Range Extent to be 2,300,000 km2 while specimens entered in GeoCAT indicate 2,719,549 km2
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
British ColumbiaSUYes
SaskatchewanS4Yes
AlbertaS3Yes
ManitobaS3Yes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
South DakotaSNRYes
ColoradoS5Yes
MontanaS4Yes
TexasSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
KansasSNRYes
North DakotaSNRYes
WyomingS4Yes
IowaS2Yes
UtahS1Yes
MinnesotaS3Yes
New MexicoSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)Yes
Roadless Areas (24)
Montana (7)
AreaForestAcres
Big Snowy Mountains WsaLewis and Clark National Forest88,003
Gallatin FringeGallatin National Forest51,571
Hyalite - Porcupine - Buffalo Horn Wilderness Study AreaGallatin National Forest143,991
MadisonGallatin National Forest127,859
Mt. Gmt Area HCuster National Forest1,335
North AbsarokaGallatin National Forest159,075
Tenderfoot - Deep CreekLewis and Clark National Forest85,614
New Mexico (6)
AreaForestAcres
Candian RiverCibola National Forest7,149
Capitan MountainsLincoln National Forest14,069
Chama WS RiverSanta Fe National Forest4,168
Juan de Gabaldon GrantSanta Fe National Forest8,023
Ortega PeakLincoln National Forest11,545
Virgin CanyonSanta Fe National Forest6,068
North Dakota (5)
AreaForestAcres
Bell LakeDakota Prairie Grasslands11,265
Collar / Bennett - CottonwoodDakota Prairie Grasslands19,697
Long X DivideDakota Prairie Grasslands10,099
Ponderosa PineDakota Prairie Grasslands7,471
WannaganDakota Prairie Grasslands6,026
South Dakota (2)
AreaForestAcres
Cheyenne RiverBuffalo Gap National Grassland7,572
Red ShirtBuffalo Gap National Grassland17,007
Wyoming (4)
AreaForestAcres
Cloud Peak ContiguousBighorn National Forest113,757
Middle ForkShoshone National Forest51,772
Rock CreekBighorn National Forest48,657
West Slope WindsBridger-Teton National Forest143,252
References (1)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.