Woollypod milkvetch

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Astragalus purshii is a species of milkvetch known by the common names woollypod milkvetch and Pursh's milkvetch.

• It belongs to the Fabaceae family. ^iNaturalist
• USDA PLANTS describes it as an herb (forb) with a perennial life cycle. ^{USDA PLANTS}
• USDA PLANTS lists it as native in the lower 48 states and records it in 11 states. ^{USDA PLANTS}
• NatureServe lists it as native to Idaho and Nevada. ^NatureServe
• In Idaho, most iNaturalist sightings of it in flower come in March–June. ^iNaturalist
• In Nevada, most iNaturalist sightings of it in flower come in February–May. ^iNaturalist
• USDA PLANTS lists its flower color as white. ^{USDA PLANTS}
• USDA PLANTS gives its bloom period as mid spring. ^{USDA PLANTS}
• USDA PLANTS lists a mature height of about 0.6 ft. ^{USDA PLANTS}
• iNaturalist has 771 research-grade sightings of it in Idaho, ranking #33 among the 109 flowers on our Idaho list. ^iNaturalist
• iNaturalist has 570 research-grade sightings of it in Nevada, ranking #68 among the 110 flowers on our Nevada list. ^iNaturalist