Astragalus schimperi
Also known as: Astragalus schimperi subsp. magnus Eig +5 more
- Astragalus schimperi subsp. magnus Eig
- Astragalus schimperi var. aradensis Zohary
- Astragalus schimperi var. aravensis Zohary
- Astragalus schimperi var. multifoliolatus Eig
- Astragalus schimperi var. subsessilis Eig
- Tragacantha schimperi (Boiss.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Astragalus schimperi is an annual belonging to the Fabaceae family. Originating in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Astragalus, which contains over 3050 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, Indian Subcontinent, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Egypt, Gulf States, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Yemen