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{{Taxobox | color = lightgreen
| name = ''Astragalus atropilosulus''
| regnum = [[Plantae]]
| divisio = [[Magnoliophyta]]
| classis = [[Magnoliopsida]]
| ordo = [[Fabales]]
| familia = [[Fabaceae]]
| subfamilia = [[Faboideae]]
| genus = ''[[Astragalus]]''
| species = '''''A. atropilosulus'''''
| binomial = ''Astragalus atropilosulus''
| binomial_authority = ([[Hochst.]]) Bunge
}}
''Astragalus atropilosulus'' is a perennial herb in the [[Fabaceae]] family of Africa origin.
It is used as a vegetable in Malawi and Kenya.<ref name="prota">Grubben, G.J.H. & Denton, O.A. (2004) Plant Resources of Tropical Africa 2. Vegetables. PROTA Foundation, Wageningen; Backhuys, Leiden; CTA, Wageningen.</ref>
==References==
{{Reflist}}
==External links==
[http://database.prota.org/dbtw-wpd/exec/dbtwpub.dll?AC=QBE_QUERY&BU=http%3A%2F%2Fdatabase.prota.org%2Fsearch.htm&TN=PROTAB~1&QB0=AND&QF0=Species+Code&QI0=Astragalus+atropilosulus&RF=Webdisplay PROTAbase on ''Astragalus atropilosulus'']
[[Category:Faboideae]]
{{Faboideae-stub}}