Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
barnasariformis
ID:
1321673

Status:
valid

Authors:
Maassoumi, F.Ghahrem. & Bagheri

Source:
ipni

Year:
2011

Citation Micro:
Rostaniha12: 178 (2011)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001334127



Common Names

  • Astragalus Barnasariformis
  • Barnasariformis Milkvetch
  • Barnasariformis Astragalus


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Description

Astragalus barnasariformis (also called 'Barnasari Astragalus', among many other common names) is a perennial herb with small, white flowers and long, narrow leaves. It is native to Iran and grows in dry, grassy areas.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus barnasariformis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its flowers are used for decoration in floral arrangements.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Astragalus barnasariformis is yellow, with a white center. The seed is small, round and dark brown. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus barnasariformis is a shrub native to China. It is a hardy species and can be grown in well-drained soil in full sun. Propagation is by cuttings or by seed. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sterile medium and kept at a temperature of 18-20°C (64-68°F).

Where to Find Astragalus barnasariformis

Astragalus barnasariformis is native to India and can be found in the states of Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram, and Tripura.

Astragalus barnasariformis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus barnasariformis?

Astragalus barnasariformis

What is the common name of Astragalus barnasariformis?

No common name

What is the natural habitat of Astragalus barnasariformis?

It is found in alpine meadows and rocky areas in the Caucasus Mountains

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.