Fabaceae
Astragalus sesameus
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Astragalus
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Common names
By language (2)
- Arabic
- قتاد سمسمي
- Bulgarian
- Сусамовиден клин
Synonyms
- Astragalus annuus DC.
- Astragalus malacensis Salzm. ex Bunge
- Astragalus mediterraneus Bubani
- Astragalus saguntinus Pau
- Astragalus sesameus var. anoectotrichus Faure & Maire
- Astragalus sesameus var. brachycarpus Moris
- Astragalus sesameus var. faurei Maire
- Astragalus sesameus var. substellaris Maire
- Stella sesamea (L.) Medik.
- Tragacantha sesamea (L.) Kuntze
Photos

Photo: Jorge Íñiguez, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Jorge Íñiguez, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Jorge Íñiguez, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Jorge Íñiguez, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Jorge Íñiguez, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Jorge Íñiguez, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Antoine Thivolle, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
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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); US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.