Astragalus peregrinus
Also known as: Tragacantha peregrina (Vahl) Kuntze
- Tragacantha peregrina (Vahl) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Astragalus peregrinus is an annual belonging to the Fabaceae family. Indigenous to Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Astragalus, which contains over 3050 distinct species. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, Egypt, Kriti, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, Sinai, Spain, Tunisia
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms