Astragalus monticola
Also known as: Astragalus barceloi Phil. +3 more
- Astragalus barceloi Phil.
- Astragalus echegarayi Hieron.
- Astragalus striatus var. echegarayi (Hieron.) Hosseus
- Tragacantha monticola (Phil.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Astragalus monticola is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Fabaceae family. Indigenous to South America, 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)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Chile Central