Astragalus monspessulanus

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Astragalus monspessulanus
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Astragalus
Species:
A. monspessulanus
Binomial name
Astragalus monspessulanus
L. Species Plantarum 2:761. 1753
Subspecies

Astragalus monspessulanus subsp. illyricus (Bernh.) Chater
Astragalus monspessulanus subsp. monspessulanus L.
Astragalus monspessulanus subsp. teresianus (Sennen & Elias)Amich

Astragalus monspessulanus is a plant species in the genus Astragalus . [1]

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References

  1. Krasteva, Ilina; Bratkov, Viktor; Bucar, Franz; Kunert, Olaf; Kollroser, Manfred; Kondeva-Burdina, Magdalena; Ionkova, Iliana (2015-11-25). "Flavoalkaloids and Flavonoids from Astragalus monspessulanus". Journal of Natural Products. 78 (11): 2565–2571. doi:10.1021/acs.jnatprod.5b00502. ISSN   0163-3864. PMID   26558405.