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Astragalus agrestis (purple milkvetch; field milkvetch; cock's-head)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Astragalus agrestis is a species of milkvetch known by the common names purple milkvetch, purple loco, and field milkvetch. It is native to much of western and northern North America from most of Canada to the southwestern United States, as well as eastern Asia. It grows in vernally moist areas such as meadows, and is often found in sagebrush.
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Structure [1]  Herb

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Predators

Antilocapra americana (pronghorn)[2]
Brachylagus idahoensis (Pygmy Rabbit)[2]
Centrocercus urophasianus (Sage Grouse)[2]
Pogonomyrmex occidentalis (western harvester ant)[2]

Citations

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1Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
2The Sagebrush Sea by Cornell Lab of Ornithology
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0