Astragalus xerophilus

Astragalus xerophilus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Embryophytes
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Spermatophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Subfamily:	Faboideae
Genus:	Astragalus
Species:	A. xerophilus
Binomial name
	Astragalus xerophilus; Ledeb.
Synonyms
	Solenotus xerophilus (Ledeb.) Steven; Tragacantha xerophila (Ledeb.) Kuntze;

Astragalus xerophilus is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae.

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The species was described in 1843, by botanist Carl Friedrich von Ledebour.^[2]

Astragalus xerophilus is native to eastern Turkey, northwest Iran, and Transcaucasia. It is a perennial.^[1]

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