Astragalus xiphidioides

Astragalus xiphidioides
Preserved specimen of Astragalus xiphidioides, consisting of a lant with long, thin, stems and small leaves.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Astragalus
Species:
A. xiphidioides
Binomial name
Astragalus xiphidioides
Freyn. & Sint., 1905

Astragalus xiphidioides is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, first described by Josef Franz Freyn and Paul Sintenis in 1905. A. xiphidioides is native to Afghanistan and south Turkmenistan.[1] It has been reported from Ashgabat, Türkmenabat, and Türkmenbaşy.[2]

Astragalus xiphidioides is a perennial.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Astragalus xiphidioides Freyn & Sint". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 3 May 2026.
  2. 1 2 "Astragalus xiphidioides Freyn & Sint". ILDIS World Database of Legumes. Retrieved 3 May 2026.