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Astragalus wolgensis

Astragalus wolgensis
Photo: Le.Loup.Gris, CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Fabaceae (Pea & bean family)
Grows as
Perennial
Native range
European Russia to W. Siberia
Climate
temperate

About

Astragalus wolgensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is a perennial herb native to Russia and Kazakhstan.

The species was described in 1968. The IUCN classifies it as of Least Concern, and it is protected under the Berne Convention.

Where it grows

The species is native to the temperate biomes of central, east, and south European Russia, western Siberia, and Kazakhstan. It grows in steppes, forest margins, and on chalk and limestone outcrops. It occurs at elevations of up to 400 metres (1,300 ft).

Other Astragalus plants

Astragalus aboriginum · Rogue River milkvetch · Sharp-leaved Milk Vetch · Sharpkeel milkvetch · Humboldt County milkvetch · Purple milkvetch · Cushenbury milkvetch · Astragalus alopecurus · Alpine milkvetch · Crescent milkvetch · Hermit Milkvetch · Anderson's milkvetch

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Astragalus wolgensis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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