Astragalus bisulcatus
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| Astragalus bisulcatus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Tribe: | Galegeae |
| Genus: | Astragalus |
| Species: | A. bisulcatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Astragalus bisulcatus (Hook.) A. Gray | |
Astragalus bisulcatus (Two-grooved milkvetch) is leafy, caulescent perennial typically growing on selenium-rich soils. This plant accumulates selenium in its tissues which can reach levels toxic to livestock.[1]
References
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