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Astragalus bombycinus Boiss.

Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Astragalus

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Astragalus bombycinus: Astragalus bombycinus inWadi Rum in Jordan
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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Arabic
خناصير العروس

Synonyms

  • Astragalus bombycinus subsp. sultanensis (Bunge) Širj.
  • Astragalus bombycinus var. aravensis Zohary
  • Astragalus bombycinus var. elaryshensis Širj.
  • Astragalus bombycinus var. sinaicus Širj.
  • Astragalus bombycinus var. sultanensis (Bunge) Širj.
  • Astragalus musilii Velen.
  • Astragalus palaestinus subsp. heteranthesnus Eig
  • Astragalus palmyrensis Post
  • Astragalus peregrinus var. rotundifolius Boiss.
  • Astragalus sultanensis Bunge
  • Tragacantha bombycina (Boiss.) Kuntze
  • Tragacantha sultanensis (Bunge) Kuntze

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.