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Astragalus insularis

Kellogg

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(c) 2012 Keir Morse, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

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(c) 2012 Keir Morse, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

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(c) 2012 Keir Morse, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

Description

Astragalus insularis is a herb in the legume family that grows in subtropical arid environments.

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Edible Uses

The seeds are edible.

Distribution

It is a subtropical plant. It grows in arid places.

Where It Grows

Mexico,

Synonyms

Astragalus insularis var. insularisAstragalus insularis var. pondii (Greene) M. E. JonesAstragalus pondii GreeneAstragalus triflorus var. insularis (Kellogg) M. E. JonesPhaca insularis (Kellogg) Rydb.

References (1)

  • Felger, R. S. 1980, Vegetation and Flora of the Gran Desierti, Sonora, Mexico. Desert Plants 2(2). Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. p 9

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