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Astragalus microcephalus

Anadolu Kitresi
Also known as: Astracantha microcephala (Willd.) Podlech +4 more
  • Astracantha microcephala (Willd.) Podlech
  • Astragalus bibracteolatus subsp. irj
  • Astragalus gerruensis subsp. irj
  • Astragalus getschesarensis subsp. irj
  • Tragacantha microcephala (Willd.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.

Found natively in Temperate Asia and Europe, Astragalus microcephalus (commonly known as Anadolu kitresi) is a shrub belonging to the Fabaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Southeastern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bulgaria, Iran, Iraq, North Caucasus, Transcaucasus, Turkey
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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