Astragalus garbancillo Cav.

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Astragalus

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite plant. It grows 0.2m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.2
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Common weedy shrub in open fields and on hedgerows along tracks at elevations above 2,000 metres in Peru.
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Common weedy shrub in open fields and on hedgerows along tracks at elevations above 2,000 metres in Peru.
Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-3
Soil texture 3-6
Soil acidity 3-7
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Soap (unspecified), Insecticide (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings. Seeds needs soaking.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment soaking
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

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Distribution

Astragalus garbancillo world distribution map, present in Argentina, American Samoa, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), and Peru

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:24888-2
WFO ID wfo-0000169912
COL ID 687P7
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Astragalus benthamianus Astragalus garbancillo Astragalus mandonii Solenotus unifultus (l'hér.) Tragacantha benthamiana Tragacantha garbancillo Tragacantha minor Tragacantha unifulta Astragalus minor Astragalus unifultus l'hér. Astragalus garbanzillo Astragalus garbancillo var. mandonii Astragalus minor var. curtiflorus