Kingdom Plantae Family Fabaceae Tribe Galegeae Rank Species | Order Fabales Subfamily Faboideae Subtribe Astragalinae | |
Astragalus atenicus, the Atenian astracantha, is a species of milkvetch that is endemic to Kvemo Kartli in eastern Georgia. It can be found on stony and rubbly sites, in the mid montane zone between elevations of 1,400–1,800 m. It is threatened by agricultural activities and road construction.
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