Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
austromahneshanensis
ID:
749067

Status:
valid

Authors:
F.Ghahrem., Maassoumi & Bagheri

Source:
ksufab

Year:
2011

Citation Micro:
Iran. J. Bot.17: 16 (2011)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000748400



Common Names

  • Astragalus Austromahneshanensis
  • Austromahneshan Astragalus
  • Austromahneshan Milkvetch


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Description

Astragalus austromahneshanensis (also called 'Austro-Manchurian Milkvetch', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is an annual herb with a succulent stem, and is native to China. It is found in dry habitats, and is often found growing in open woodlands and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus austromahneshanensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover. It is also used to prevent soil erosion.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower of Astragalus austromahneshanensis is a small, yellow flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, round seed. The seedlings are small, slender and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus austromahneshanensis can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers a moist, humus-rich soil in partial shade and is hardy to USDA Zone 5.

Where to Find Astragalus austromahneshanensis

Astragalus austromahneshanensis is native to China and is found in the wild in Anhui, Gansu, Guizhou, Henan, Hubei, Shaanxi, and Sichuan.

Astragalus austromahneshanensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus austromahneshanensis?

Astragalus austromahneshanensis

What is the common name of Astragalus austromahneshanensis?

Southern Mahneshan Milkvetch

Where is Astragalus austromahneshanensis found?

Astragalus austromahneshanensis is found in Iran.

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

Farrokh Ghahremaninejad (b.1966): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.Ghahrem.' in the authors string.
Ali Asghar Maassoumi (b.1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maassoumi' in the authors string.
Ali Bagheri (b.1984): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bagheri' in the authors string.