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Argyrolobium arabicum

Scientific Name: Argyrolobium arabicum

Family: Fabaceae

Category: Dicot

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Argyrolobium arabicum

Argyrolobium arabicum is a flowering plant belonging to the genus Argyrolobium.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Argyrolobium arabicum (Decne.) Jaub. & Spach
  • Family: Fabaceae (Legume family)
  • Synonyms:
    • Argyrolobium abyssinicum Jaub.

Distribution and Habitat

  • Argyrolobium arabicum is found in rocky places and hillsides, including galb and kedia.
  • It can also be found as a weed in arable land and waste places.
  • Its altitude range is between 850 and 2700 meters.
  • Specific locations include Algeria (Tassili n'ajjer, Hoggar) and Egypt.

Morphological Characteristics

  • It is a herb and woody at the base in perennial specimens.
  • The stem is single and much-branched or ascending.
  • Leaves are up to 3.5 cm long.
  • The Argyrolobium arabicum is erect, has a bare stem in the lower part, and has many ramifications develop.

Additional Information

  • It is a widely distributed legume.

Resources and Further Information

  • Euro+Med PlantBase: http://ww2.bgbm.org/euroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?
  • Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN): U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.
  • Tropicos
  • Encyclopedia of Life
  • The South African National Biodiversity Institute.