Summary description from Wikipedia:

Astragalus shortianus in languages:

Chinese

早紫黃耆

English

Early Purple Milkvetch

English

Short's Milkvetch

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Parent Taxon

• Astragalus

Sibling Taxa

• Astragalus anisus
• Astragalus argophyllus
• Astragalus callithrix
• Astragalus coccineus
• Astragalus columbianus
• Astragalus concordius
• Astragalus cyaneus
• Astragalus desereticus
• Astragalus eurekensis
• Astragalus feensis
• Astragalus funereus
• Astragalus inflexus
• Astragalus iodopetalus
• Astragalus leucolobus
• Astragalus loanus
• Astragalus musiniensis
• Astragalus neomexicanus
• Astragalus newberryi
• Astragalus nudisiliquus
• Astragalus parryi
• Astragalus piutensis
• Astragalus purshii
• Astragalus shortianus
• Astragalus subvestitus
• Astragalus tephrodes
• Astragalus tidestromii
• Astragalus uncialis
• Astragalus utahensis
• Astragalus waterfallii
• Astragalus welshii
• Astragalus zionis
• Missourienses

Top Observation Places

• Colorado Springs
• Boulder