Indian Milkvetch

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Astragalus australis

Indian Milkvetch, a reference photo
Photo: Thomas Mathis · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Astragalus australis is a species of flowering plant in the legume family known by the common name Indian milkvetch. It is native to much of the Northern Hemisphere, including northern North America, Europe, and temperate Asia.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Indian Milkvetch being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Family
Fabaceae
Species
Astragalus australis

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