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Purple milk-vetch

Astragalus sesameus

Family: Fabaceae Genus: Astragalus Species: sesameus

Synonyms: Astragalus sesameus var. faurei, Astragalus sesameus var. brachycarpus, Astragalus sesameus var. anoectotrichus, Tragacantha sesamea, Stella sesamea, Astragalus sesameus var. substellaris, Astragalus saguntinus, Astragalus mediterraneus, Astragalus malacensis, Astragalus annuus

Purple milk-vetch (en)
Astragalus sesameus โ€” flower
Astragalus sesameus โ€” flower

Botanical Description

Flower: Color: blue

Native Region: Albania, Algeria, Bulgaria, East Aegean Is., France, Greece, Italy, Lebanon-Syria, Morocco, Portugal, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey, Yugoslavia

Chemistry & External Identifiers

Trefle ID
51369

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