Astragalus insularis
Kellogg
FabaceaeSeeds/Nuts
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What to Eat
Edible parts: Seeds
The seeds are edible.
How to Identify
Astragalus insularis is a herb in the legume family that grows in subtropical arid environments.
Names & Synonyms
Astragalus insularis var. insularisAstragalus insularis var. pondii (Greene) M. E. JonesAstragalus pondii GreeneAstragalus triflorus var. insularis (Kellogg) M. E. JonesPhaca insularis (Kellogg) Rydb.
References (1)
- Felger, R. S. 1980, Vegetation and Flora of the Gran Desierti, Sonora, Mexico. Desert Plants 2(2). Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. p 9