Astragalus oplites Benth. ex R.Parker

 
  • Family : FABACEAE
    (Pea Or Bean Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : PALASH FAMILY (पलाश फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Leguminosae
  • Subfamily : Faboideae
  • Synonym(s) : Astragalus cicerifolius Royle ex Bunge; Astragalus zanskarensis subsp. oplites (Benth. ex R.Parker) I.Deml
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Astragalus oplites Benth. ex R.Parker
  • Habit : Shrub
  • Habitat : Himalayas; at altitudes of 3000 - 4250 m.
  • Flower, Fruit : June-September
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
  • Native : India, Pakistan, Tibet, West Himalaya
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Pakistan to West Himalaya and South-West Tibet
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 101
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Astragalus oplites. Downloaded on 14 October 2024.

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