Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
andabilensis
ID:
1323474

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ranjbar & Mahmoudian

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Biol. Diversity Conservation6(1): 118 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001335928



Common Names

  • Astragalus Andabilensis
  • Andabilensis Astragalus
  • Astragalus


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Description

Astragalus andabilensis (also called 'Andabilen astragalus', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central and South Asia. It grows to a height of up to 0.5 m and has a soft, succulent stem. Its leaves are ovate-lanceolate in shape, with entire margins. It is found in open grasslands, savannas, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus andabilensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant in landscaping.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Astragalus andabilensis has yellow flowers with a white center. The seed is a small, black, kidney-shaped bean. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus andabilensis is an evergreen shrub that is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by seed or cuttings. The seeds or cuttings should be planted in the spring and will bloom in the summer.

Where to Find Astragalus andabilensis

Astragalus andabilensis is native to Iran and can be found in the wild in the mountains of Iran.

Astragalus andabilensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus andabilensis?

Astragalus andabilensis

What is the common name of Astragalus andabilensis?

Andabilensis Astragalus

What is the natural habitat of Astragalus andabilensis?

Mountain meadows

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

Massoud Ranjbar: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ranjbar' in the authors string.
Bahareh Mahmoudian: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mahmoudian' in the authors string.