Astragalus tennesseensis

ClassificationDicots
FamilyFabaceae
Family (Traditional)Fabaceae
GenusAstragalus
Species:Astragalus tennesseensis A. Gray ex Chapm.
Common NameTennessee Milkvetch
Growth Habitforb
Plant Notes**
CharacteristicsArmaments: No; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: Yes; Stipules: Yes; Woody Herbaceous: Herbaceous; Duration: Perennial; General Ecology: Terrestrial; Growth Habit: forb; Moisture Requirements: Xeric; Moisture Requirements: Sub-xeric; Region of Origin: North America; Reproductive Phenology: April; Reproductive Phenology: May; Reproductive Phenology: June; Leaf Arrangement: alternate; Leaf Complexity: compound; Leaf Dissection: 1; Leaf Fragrance: No; Leaf Persistance: Deciduous; Leaf Petiole Type: petiolate; Leaf Type: broadleaf; Leaf Venation: pinnate; Leaflet Margins: entire; Leaflet Number: 17; Leaflet Number: 19; Base Flower Color: White; Base Flower Color: Yellow; Fruit Complexity: Simple; Fruit Dehiscence: Yes; Fruit Type: Legume; Fruit Wet/Dry: Dry; Ovary Position: Superior; Overall Flower Symmetry: Zygomorphic; Perianth Present: Yes; Placentation Type: Parietal; Sporangium Arrangement: N/A
C value 10
StatusNative; TN[S3] (State Rank); G3 (Global Rank)
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** Not applicable or data not available.
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Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display the its name. Click the question mark icon () to view additional information about the ecoregions shown. In the map legend, there are links to toggle the visibility of the ecoregions and/or their labels. In addition, clicking on an ecoregion name will highlight that region on the map.

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  • Counties
  • Counties - Species Present
Ecoregions
  • Southeastern Plains
    • Blackland Prarie
  • Blue Ridge Mountains
  • Ridge and Valley
  • Cumberland Plateau
  • Cumberland Mountains
  • Allegheny Plateau
  • Interior Plateau
    • Bluegrass Region
    • Nashville Basin
    • Pennyroyal Karst Plain
    • Western Highland Rim
    • Eastern Highland Rim

Synonyms

No synonyms exist for this species.

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort.

Counties included on distribution map: Bedford (TN), Cannon (TN), Davidson (TN), Marshall (TN), Maury (TN), Rutherford (TN), Wilson (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: KNK, UCHT, VDB, MTSU, TENN, APSC, EKY

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1951 - 2010

Accession No. (click for full details) County State Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.		 Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
31234100419884 Wilson Tennessee 23 Apr 1971 Sallie Potter
48		 EKY
Astragalus tennesseensis
31234100419876 Wilson Tennessee 20 Aug 1980 Richard H. Hannan
5143		 EKY
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127701 Maury Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127700 Marshall Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127703 Maury Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
APSC0045130 Wilson Tennessee
APSC
Astragalus tennesseensis
MTSU005728 Rutherford Tennessee 08 Apr 2007 Shaquisha Jackson
 MTSU
Astragalus tennesseensis
MTSU005729 Marshall Tennessee 16 Apr 2006 Rebecca Moss
 MTSU
Astragalus tennesseensis
MTSU005718 Rutherford Tennessee 13 Apr 1992 M. Derek Goodman
 MTSU
Astragalus tennesseensis
MTSU005730 Rutherford Tennessee 14 Mar 2006 Steven Roth
 MTSU
Astragalus tennesseensis
MTSU005732 Rutherford Tennessee 25 Apr 2010 Brett Baker
84		 MTSU
Astragalus tennesseensis
MTSU005725 Rutherford Tennessee 26 Apr 1995 Paul Sizemore
 MTSU
Astragalus tennesseensis
MTSU005726 Rutherford Tennessee 21 Apr 1996 Jennifer McGrath
 MTSU
Astragalus tennesseensis
31973000012653 Davidson Tennessee
KNK
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127689 Davidson Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127697 Davidson Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127693 Davidson Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127688 Cannon Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127706 Maury Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127720 Wilson Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
APSC0014402 Wilson Tennessee 24 May 2004 Dwayne Estes & Kerry Hefner
06072		 APSC
Astragalus tennesseensis
APSC0073023 Rutherford Tennessee
APSC
Astragalus tennesseensis
APSC0083719 Wilson Tennessee 16 May 1982 Max Medley
 APSC
Astragalus tennesseensis
MTSU005708 Rutherford Tennessee 16 Apr 1982 Don F. Brown
 MTSU
Astragalus tennesseensis
MTSU005724 Rutherford Tennessee 23 Apr 1993 Camille Wilson
 MTSU
Astragalus tennesseensis
MTSU005719 Rutherford Tennessee 03 Apr 1992 Theresa DePalo
 MTSU
Astragalus tennesseensis
MTSU005706 Rutherford Tennessee E. Rucker
 MTSU
Astragalus tennesseensis
31234100419793 Rutherford Tennessee 28 Apr 1975 Ronald Jones
333		 EKY
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127717 Wilson Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127687 Bedford Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127699 Davidson Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127721 Wilson Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127691 Davidson Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127718 Wilson Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
APSC0014399 Rutherford Tennessee 12 May 2009 Roger McCoy
 APSC
Astragalus tennesseensis
MTSU005722 Rutherford Tennessee 22 Apr 1992 T. Scott Benefield
 MTSU
Astragalus tennesseensis
MTSU005715 Rutherford Tennessee 15 Apr 1986 Chuck Reynolds
 MTSU
Astragalus tennesseensis
MTSU005714 Rutherford Tennessee 25 Apr 1987 J.H. Tobin III
 MTSU
Astragalus tennesseensis
MTSU005711 Rutherford Tennessee 22 Apr 1985 David Lowe
52		 MTSU
Astragalus tennesseensis
MTSU005731 Wilson Tennessee 20 Apr 2010
MTSU
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116725 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
31234100419850 Davidson Tennessee 00 Apr 1990 Ronald Jones
s.n.		 EKY
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127695 Davidson Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127709 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127698 Davidson Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127713 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127719 Wilson Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
UCHT017071 Bedford Tennessee
UCHT
Astragalus tennesseensis
APSC0045131 Wilson Tennessee
APSC
Astragalus tennesseensis
APSC0014420 Maury Tennessee
APSC
Astragalus tennesseensis
MTSU024302 Wilson Tennessee 25 Apr 2009 Caleb Hale
31		 MTSU
Astragalus tennesseensis
MTSU005717 Davidson Tennessee 19 Apr 1990 Chris Fusco
 MTSU
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116732 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116750 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116723 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127712 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127723 Wilson Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127714 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127710 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127705 Maury Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
APSC0080370 Rutherford Tennessee
APSC
Astragalus tennesseensis
MTSU005716 Rutherford Tennessee 26 Apr 1990 Hope Dodson
 MTSU
Astragalus tennesseensis
MTSU005720 Rutherford Tennessee 20 Apr 1992 Liane M. Jones
 MTSU
Astragalus tennesseensis
UCHT032356 Tennessee
UCHT
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116753 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116752 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT114105 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116746 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116743 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
31234100419868 Wilson Tennessee 23 Apr 1971 Sallie Potter
48		 EKY
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127704 Maury Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127722 Wilson Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127690 Davidson Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127708 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0210166 Tennessee A. Gattinger
 TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127715 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127696 Davidson Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
APSC0040845 Rutherford Tennessee 24 Apr 1986 R. Kral
 APSC
Astragalus tennesseensis
APSC0084631 Wilson Tennessee
APSC
Astragalus tennesseensis
MTSU005712 Rutherford Tennessee 26 Apr 1985 Corinne Trammell
50		 MTSU
Astragalus tennesseensis
MTSU005721 Wilson Tennessee 13 Apr 2002 Jennifer Thompson
 MTSU
Astragalus tennesseensis
MTSU023777 Rutherford Tennessee
MTSU
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116713 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127692 Davidson Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127716 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
UCHT017070 Wilson Tennessee
UCHT
Astragalus tennesseensis
APSC0014400 Rutherford Tennessee 03 May 1995 Milo Pyne with D. Herzog
95-039		 APSC
Astragalus tennesseensis
APSC0073156 Maury Tennessee
APSC
Astragalus tennesseensis
APSC0044274 Rutherford Tennessee
APSC
Astragalus tennesseensis
MTSU005723 Davidson Tennessee 20 Apr 1986 Bill Mastalerz
 MTSU
Astragalus tennesseensis
MTSU005710 Rutherford Tennessee 13 Apr 1986 Dale Dorman
 MTSU
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116748 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116737 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116744 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116738 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT114103 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116751 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127702 Maury Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127711 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127707 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
TENN-V-0127694 Davidson Tennessee
TENN
Astragalus tennesseensis
MTSU005709 Rutherford Tennessee 26 Apr 1985 Pam Bohall
49		 MTSU
Astragalus tennesseensis
MTSU005707 Davidson Tennessee 28 Apr 1951 E. Strobel
 MTSU
Astragalus tennesseensis
MTSU005713 Rutherford Tennessee 29 Apr 1970 David Bryan
23		 MTSU
Astragalus tennesseensis
UCHT037090 Rutherford Tennessee
UCHT
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116731 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT114101 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT114106 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116719 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116728 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116721 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116720 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT114102 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
MTSU005727 Rutherford Tennessee 17 Apr 1999 Eric Fann
 MTSU
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116742 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT114099 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116722 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116735 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116730 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116726 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116729 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT114100 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT114097 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116724 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116714 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116734 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116715 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT114098 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116717 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116716 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116727 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
MTSU005733 Wilson Tennessee 18 Apr 1982 Wayne Ingram
14		 MTSU
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT114104 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116747 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT114096 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT114093 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116736 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116741 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT114094 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT114095 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116718 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116749 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116739 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116745 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
BRIT116740 Tennessee
VDB
Astragalus tennesseensis
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Astragalus tennesseensis - Ashley B. Morris
Astragalus tennesseensis - Ashley B. Morris
Astragalus tennesseensis - Ashley B. Morris
Astragalus tennesseensis - Ashley B. Morris
Astragalus tennesseensis - Ashley B. Morris
Astragalus tennesseensis - Ashley B. Morris
Astragalus tennesseensis - Dwayne Estes
Astragalus tennesseensis - Dwayne Estes
Astragalus tennesseensis - Dwayne Estes
Astragalus tennesseensis - Dwayne Estes
Astragalus tennesseensis - Dwayne Estes
Astragalus tennesseensis - Dwayne Estes
Astragalus tennesseensis - Milo Pyne
Astragalus tennesseensis - Milo Pyne
Astragalus tennesseensis - Milo Pyne
Astragalus tennesseensis - Milo Pyne
Astragalus tennesseensis - Sunny Fleming
Astragalus tennesseensis - Sunny Fleming