Astragalus acmophylloides

Astragalus acmophylloides, the sharp-leaved milkvetch, is a species of milkvetch that is endemic to Erzurum and Artvin provinces. in Turkey. It can be found at pine forest edges at about 1,700 m elevation. It is threatened by dam construction and overgrazing.^[1][2]

Sharp-leaved milkvetch
Conservation status
Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Subfamily:	Faboideae
Genus:	Astragalus
Species:	A. acmophylloides
Binomial name
Astragalus acmophylloides Grossh.
Synonyms
Astragalus sommieri subsp. acmophylloides (Grossh.) Ponert Astragalus transcausicus (Boriss.) Boriss. Tragacantha transcaucasica Boriss.