Astragalus bustillosi

Family: Fabaceae

What it is like

A herb. It grows up to 30 cm tall. It lies along the ground. The leaves are 2-5 cm long

Where it is found

It is a temperate plant. It grows on mountain slopes. It grows between 2,300-4,000 m above sea level

Countries/locations it is found in

Argentina, Chile, South America

How it is used for food

Edible parts

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Astragalus atacamensis (Kuntze) R.E.Fr. Astragalus brachycalyx Phil. Astragalus depauperatus (Phil.) Reiche Astragalus tarapacanus Speg. Phaca depauperata Phil. Phaca saxifraga Phil. Tragacantha atacamensis Kuntze