Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
bazarganii
ID:
553853

Status:
valid

Authors:
Podlech & Zarre

Source:
ksufab

Year:
2003

Citation Micro:
Willdenowia33: 342 (2003)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000553185



Common Names

  • Bazarganii Astragalus
  • Astragalus bazarganii
  • Bazarganii Astragalus


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Description

Astragalus bazarganii (also called 'Bazargani Milkvetch', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Middle East and Central Asia. It grows in dry, rocky habitats, and has small, white flowers with purple veins.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus bazarganii is a medicinal plant used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat a variety of ailments including coughs, colds, fever, and inflammation. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a border plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Astragalus bazarganii has small, yellow flowers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus bazarganii is a hardy perennial that can be grown in full sun to partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and can tolerate dry conditions. Propagation is by seed or division of the rootstock.

Where to Find Astragalus bazarganii

Astragalus bazarganii can be found in the East Azerbaijan province of Iran.

Astragalus bazarganii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus bazarganii?

Astragalus bazarganii

What is the family of Astragalus bazarganii?

Fabaceae

What is the natural habitat of Astragalus bazarganii?

Rocky slopes and hillsides

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.
Shahin Zarre (b.1966): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Zarre' in the authors string.