Annual herb ; up to 20 cm tall . Stems prostrate , pubescent with simple hairs . Leaves stipulate , imparipinnate with 4-8 pairs of leaflets ; leaflets 5-10 x 2-5 mm , oblong-elliptic to linear-oblong , acute at the apex , white-pubescent . Inflorescences in a few-flowered , pedunculate heads . Flowers calyx ± 4 mm , lobed above with small acute lobes ± 1 mm , pubescent ; corolla pink to purple-pink , ± 9 mm . Fruit pods , usually in groups of 4-6 , sessile , spreading stellately or erect in heads , white-pilose , partly bilocular . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 2) .
No Data
Not Threatened (NT) - Globoal Assessment
Not Common
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Astragalus schimperi var. aradensis Zohary
Astragalus schimperi var. aravensis Zohary
Astragalus schimperi subsp. magnus Eig
Astragalus schimperi var. multifoliolatus Eig
Astragalus schimperi var. subsessilis Eig
Tragacantha schimperi (Boiss.) Kuntze
No data
maintenanceAr.Item1
Schimper's Milk-vetch
Not used traditionally.
*POWO (2022). ""Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org *Ghazanfar, S. (2007). Flora of the Sultanate of Oman, vol.2: Crassulaceae – Apiaceae. Meise, National Botanic Garden of Belgium (Scripta Botanica Begica, Vol. 36). ISBN 9789072619747 ISSN 0779-2387. *https://en.wikipedia.org *Gledhill, D. (2008). The Names of Plants. Fourth Edition. Cambridge University Press, UK. ISBN 978-0-521-86645-3 ISSN 978-0-521-68553-5. https://www.mozambiqueflora.com
