Astragalus varius
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Genus: | Astragalus |
| Species: | A. varius
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| Astragalus varius | |
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Astragalus varius is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae.[2] It is native to Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Ukraine, European Russia, the northern Caucasus, western Siberia, and Kazakhstan.[1] A perennial subshrub, it may be a product of reticulate speciation within section Dissitiflori.[2]
Subtaxa
The following subspecies are accepted:[1]
- Astragalus varius subsp. eupatoricus Sytin – Crimea
- Astragalus varius subsp. varius – entire range
References
- ^ a b c "Astragalus varius S.G.Gmel". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 27 August 2025.
- ^ a b Bartha, László; Dragoş, Nicolae; Molnár v., Attila; Sramkó, Gábor (13 August 2013). "Molecular evidence for reticulate speciation in Astragalus (Fabaceae) as revealed by a case study from sect. Dissitiflori". Botany. 91 (10): 702–714. Bibcode:2013Botan..91..702B. doi:10.1139/cjb-2013-0036.