Astragalus xanthomeloides
Species of flowering plant
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Astragalus xanthomeloides is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae.
| Astragalus xanthomeloides | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Genus: | Astragalus |
| Species: | A. xanthomeloides |
| Binomial name | |
| Astragalus xanthomeloides | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Astragalus xanthomeloides f. pseudokrauseanus Rasulova. | |
The species is native to Afghanistan and Central Asia (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan).[1] It is a perennial herb.[2]
Astragalus xanthomeloides was named by Yevgeny Petrovich Korovin and Mikhail Grigorevich Popov in 1924.[1]