Astragalus coarctatus
Milk Vetch
Also known as: Astracantha coarctata (Trautv.) Greuter
- Astracantha coarctata (Trautv.) Greuter
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Astragalus coarctatus (commonly known as Milk Vetch) is a shrub belonging to the Fabaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Astragalus, which contains over 3050 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Transcaucasus, Turkey