Astragalus achundovii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
achundovii
ID:
208231
Status:
valid
Authors:
Grossh.
Source:
ildis
Year:
1952
Citation Micro:
Fl. Kavkaza, ed. 2, 5: 447 (1952)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000207560
Common Names
- Astragalus Achundovii
- Achundov's Astragalus
- Achundovii Astragalus
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- Astragalus edinburghensis Ponert [valid]
Description
Astragalus achundovii (also called Astragalus achundovii, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Caucasus region of Eurasia. It is found in dry, rocky meadows and grasslands, and has small, yellow flowers and grey-green leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Astragalus achundovii is used as a medicinal plant to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, digestive problems, and inflammation. It is also used as a food source and for its ornamental value.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Astragalus achundovii is a small, white flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedling is a small, green plant with five leaflets.
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Astragalus achundovii is a perennial herb that grows in dry, sunny areas. It is best grown in full sun to partial shade in well-drained, sandy soil. Propagation is usually done by seed, which should be sown in spring. Cuttings can also be taken in spring or summer.
Where to Find Astragalus achundovii
Astragalus achundovii is native to Iran and can be found in arid and semi-arid regions.
Astragalus achundovii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Astragalus achundovii?
Astragalus achundovii
What is the common name of Astragalus achundovii?
Achundov's Milkvetch
Where is Astragalus achundovii found?
It is found in the western United States, from California to Colorado.
Species in the Astragalus genus
Astragalus rumelicus, Astragalus nevadensis, Astragalus tymphresteus, Astragalus alpinus, Astragalus penduliflorus, Astragalus anni-novi, Astragalus austroargentinus, Astragalus beatleyae, Astragalus iselyi, Astragalus moranii, Astragalus neoburkartianus, Astragalus neuquenensis, Astragalus oxyphysopsis, Astragalus phoenix, Astragalus sanctorum, Astragalus schinetorum, Astragalus amnis-amissi, Astragalus ampullarius, Astragalus andersonii, Astragalus anemophilus, Astragalus anisus, Astragalus applegatii, Astragalus aquilonius, Astragalus arequipensis, Astragalus argentinus, Astragalus argophyllus, Astragalus aridus, Astragalus arizonicus, Astragalus arrectus, Astragalus arthurii, Astragalus asclepiadoides, Astragalus asplundii, Astragalus asymmetricus, Astragalus atratus, Astragalus austiniae, Astragalus beathii, Astragalus beckwithii, Astragalus bellus, Astragalus bernardinus, Astragalus berteri, Astragalus bicristatus, Astragalus bisulcatus, Astragalus bodinii, Astragalus bolanderi, Astragalus bourgovii, Astragalus brackenridgei, Astragalus brandegei, Astragalus brauntonii, Astragalus brazoensis, Astragalus breweri,
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
Aleksandr Grossheim (1888-1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Grossh.' in the authors string.
Legume Data Portal link for: Astragalus achundovii Grossh.: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.