Astragalus cerasocrenus
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| Astragalus cerasocrenus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Genus: | Astragalus |
| Species: | A. cerasocrenus |
| Binomial name | |
| Astragalus cerasocrenus | |
Astragalus cerasocrenus is a species of milkvetch in the family Fabaceae. Its roots are a source of Gum tragacanth, which has many uses.[1] It is native to Northeast Iran and Southern Turkmenistan.[2] It is most commonly found in the months of May, June, and July.[3]
