Astragalus vesicarius L.

Astragale vésiculeux (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Astragalus

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.125-0.275m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread epizoochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.13 - 0.28
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-3
Soil texture 3-6
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-9

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Leaf

Astragalus vesicarius leaf picture by zspato (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Astragalus vesicarius flower picture by Jean-Marie ANDRE (cc-by-sa)
Astragalus vesicarius flower picture by Emanuele Santarelli (cc-by-sa)
Astragalus vesicarius flower picture by Denis Bastianelli (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Astragalus vesicarius world distribution map, present in Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Spain, France, Greece, Hungary, Italy, and Romania

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:480462-1
WFO ID wfo-0000213634
COL ID J37C
BDTFX ID 8188
INPN ID 84920
Wikipedia (EN)
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Synonyms

Astragalus cuatrecasasii Tragacantha vesicaria Astragalus sericeus Solenotus vesicarius Astragalus mixtus Astragalus vesicarius var. albidus Astragalus vesicarius var. multiflorus Astragalus vesicarius var. stenocarpus Astragalus vesicarius

Lower taxons

Astragalus vesicarius subsp. vesicarius Astragalus vesicarius subsp. carniolicus Astragalus vesicarius subsp. pastellianus