Astragalus xylocladus

Astragalus xylocladus
A preserved specimen of Astragalus xylocladus, consisting of several flowers and long stems with small pale green 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. xylocladus
Binomial name
Astragalus xylocladus

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

The species was described by Karl Heinz Rechinger and Alexander Gilli in 1958.[1]

Description

Astragalus xylocladus is a perennial herb.[2] It is native to Afghanistan.[3]

References

  1. โ†‘ "Astragalus xylocladus Rech.f. & Gilli, Biol. Skr. ix. No. 3 (Symb. Afghan. III.) 146(1958)". Ipni.org. International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 2 May 2026.
  2. โ†‘ "Astragalus xylocladus Rech.f. & Gilli". legumes-online.net. ILDIS World Database of Legumes. Retrieved 2 May 2026.
  3. โ†‘ "Astragalus xylocladus Rech.f. & Gilli". Powo.science.kew.org. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2 May 2026.