Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Astragalus ceramicus Sheldon var. filifolius (Gray) F.J. Herm.

Family: Fabaceae

origin: native

Scientific Synonyms: Astragalus longifolius (Pursh) Rydb., Phaca longifolia (Pursh) Nutt.

Common names:

Bird-egg pea (1900) (158)

Long-leaved milk vetch (1913-1937) (5, 97)

Long-leaved painted pod (1936, Neb) (93)

Painted milkvetch [Painted milk vetch, Painted milk-vetch] (1926-Present) (4, 50, 98)

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