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]

Astragalus cerasocrenus
Scientific classification Edit this 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

References

  1. "Astragalus cerasocrenus - Useful Temperate Plants". temperate.theferns.info. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
  2. "Astragalus cerasocrenus Bunge | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2023-08-03.
  3. "Astragalus cerasocrenus Bunge". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2023-08-03.

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