Fabaceae
Tibet milkvetch
Astragalus tibetanus
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Astragalus
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Astragalus tibetanusFabaceae
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 藏新黄耆, 藏新黄芪, 藏绵芪, 藏黄耆, 西藏黄芪, 西藏羊刺黄芪
- English
- Tibet milkvetch
Synonyms
- Astragalus narynensis Freyn
- Astragalus olufsenii Freyn
- Astragalus olufsenii f. altaicus Krylov & Serg.
- Astragalus talievii Širj.
- Astragalus tibetanus f. jachschivolensis Rassulova
- Astragalus tibetanus f. sarytagensis Rassulova
- Astragalus tibetanus var. tibetanus
- Tragacantha tibetana (Benth. ex Bunge) Kuntze
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: introduced
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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); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.