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Astragale de Marseille or coussin-de-bel
Astragalus tragacantha
About
Astragalus tragacantha, commonly known as astragale de Marseille or coussin-de-belle-mère, is a species of milkvetch in the family Fabaceae. The plant is about 10 to 25 cm in height with white, purple tinged flowers that bloom in April and March. Tragacantha grows in sandy soil around beaches and is native to France, Spain, and the Mediterranean.
- Family
- Fabaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Astragalus tragacantha
- Slug
- astragalus-tragacantha
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Astragalus
- Species
- tragacantha
- Wikidata QID
- Q2868519
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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