About Astragalus tener A.Gray
Growth Habit and Stem Size
Astragalus tener A.Gray is an annual herb that grows upright stems reaching up to 30 cm (12 inches) tall.
Leaf Characteristics
Its leaves grow up to 9 cm (3.5 inches) long, and are composed of multiple leaflets ranging from lance-shaped to oval in shape.
Flower Appearance
The inflorescence forms a dense cluster of pinkish-purple flowers marked with smudges of white.
Fruit and Seed Traits
The fruit it produces is a narrow legume pod up to 5 cm (2.0 inches) long, which typically holds two smooth seeds.
