Astragalus brachycalyx

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Persian manna
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Astragalus
Species:
A. brachycalyx
Binomial name
Astragalus brachycalyx
Fisch.
Synonyms

Astragalus adscendens Boiss. & Hausskn.
Astracantha adscendens (

Hausskn.) Podlech

Astragalus brachycalyx, the Persian manna or manna, whose name is derived from the Greek ‘brachy’ meaning short, and ‘calyx’ referring to the sepal of the flower, is a species of legume commonly found on rocky mountain slopes in western

gum tragacanth.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Astragalus adscendens Persian Manna PFAF Plant Database".
  2. ^ "Astragalus brachycalyx Fisch". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 24 December 2010.
  3. hdl:11147/6631
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