Astragalus atropilosulus

Astragalus atropilosulus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Astragalus
Species: A. atropilosulus
Binomial name
Astragalus atropilosulus
(Hochst.) Bunge

Astragalus atropilosulus is a perennial herb in the legume family. It is native to Africa.

It is used as a vegetable in Malawi and Kenya.[1]

References

  1. ^ Grubben, G.J.H. & Denton, O.A. (2004) Plant Resources of Tropical Africa 2. Vegetables. PROTA Foundation, Wageningen; Backhuys, Leiden; CTA, Wageningen.

External links

PROTAbase on Astragalus atropilosulus