Yellow milk vetch
Astragalus christianus
Family: Fabaceae
What it is like
A herb. It keeps growing from year to year. The stems have white hairs. The leaves are compound with 25 pairs of oval leaflets. The flowers are in loose groups of 2-6.
There are 2,000 Astragalus species.
Where it is found
It is a Mediterranean plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, Europe, Israel, Kuwait, Mediterranean, Middle East, Syria, Turkey, Türkiye
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Root, seed pod