Astragalus himalayanus
Also known as: Astragalus carinalis Benth. ex Bunge +5 more
- Astragalus carinalis Benth. ex Bunge
- Astragalus himachalensis L.B.Chaudhary & Rana
- Astragalus maddenianus Benth. ex Baker
- Phaca cachemerica Benth. ex Baker
- Phaca longicaulis Benth. ex Bunge
- Tragacantha himalayana (Klotzsch) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Astragalus himalayanus is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Fabaceae family. Indigenous to Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions. The genus Astragalus is notably large, comprising more than 3050 species.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Nepal, Pakistan, West Himalaya