Astragalus xiphidium--Georgia. Gareji Monastery complex, Gareji Steppe. 9 Jun 05. 028.jpg
Native to Iran, Transcaucasus (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.
Location
Georgia, Mtskheta-Mtianeti (Stepantsminda)
42.6625, 44.619722
Location Remarks
Various points along the road-trail to Gergeti Trinity Church (also called Sameba Church), west of the village of Kazbegi.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
Georgia, Kakheti, Sagarejo
Location Remarks
Gareji Monastery complex
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Astragalus
Specific Epithet
xiphidium
Authorship
Bunge
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 0.3
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.0
Global rank
#315,223 of 335,497
Top 94%
Extinction probability
11%
