Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
aladagensis
ID:
509100

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ekici & Podlech

Source:
ksufab

Year:
2008

Citation Micro:
Feddes Repert.119: 27 (2008)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000508432



Common Names

  • Astragalus aladagensis
  • Aladagensis Astragalus
  • Astragalus


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Description

Astragalus aladagensis (also called Aladag Astragalus, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to Turkey. It grows in dry habitats such as scrubland and rocky hillsides.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus aladagensis is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is native to Turkey. Non-medical uses of this plant include use as an ornamental plant, as a source of food, and as a source of fiber.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Astragalus aladagensis has small, yellow, bell-shaped flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus aladagensis is a shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frosts. Pruning should be done after flowering to maintain a compact shape.

Where to Find Astragalus aladagensis

Astragalus aladagensis can be found in Turkey.

Astragalus aladagensis FAQ

What is the common name of Astragalus aladagensis?

Aladagensis Astragalus

What is the scientific name of Astragalus aladagensis?

Astragalus aladagensis

What is the natural habitat of Astragalus aladagensis?

Dry, rocky hillsides and open woodlands

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

Dietrich Podlech (b.1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Podlech' in the authors string.
Murat Ekici: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ekici' in the authors string.