Astragalus canadensis var. canadensis

Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Astragalus carolinianus, Linn. (A. canadensis. Linn.). One to 3½ ft.: lfts. 15-31, glabrous or slightly pubescent, elliptic or oval, obtuse or slightly emarginate at apex: fls. yellowish, ¾-1 in. long, in a dense spike: pods 2- celled, coriaceous, sessile, terete and glabrous. July, Aug. E. N. Amer. L.B.C. 4:372. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.