Astragalus xijiangensis
Species of flowering plants
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Astragalus xijiangensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae.
| Astragalus xijiangensis | |
|---|---|
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. xijiangensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Astragalus xijiangensis L.R.Xu & Y.H.Wu | |
Taxonomy
The holotype was collected in July 1987, in Akto County, at an elevation of 4,300 metres (14,100 ft). The species was first described in August 2015, by Lang Ran Xu and Yu Hu Wu.[2]
