Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
darrehbidensis
ID:
554073

Status:
valid

Authors:
Podlech & Zarre

Source:
ksufab

Year:
2003

Citation Micro:
Willdenowia33: 344 (2003)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000553405



Common Names

  • Astragalus darrehbidensis
  • Darrehbidensis Astragalus
  • Darrehbidensis Milkvetch


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Description

Astragalus darrehbidensis (also called Darrehbid Milkvetch, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in dry, rocky habitats, and has small yellow flowers and narrow, pointed leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus darrehbidensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Astragalus darrehbidensis is a pale yellow, pea-like flower with a white or yellowish center. The seed is a small, round, dark brown seed with a smooth surface. The seedlings are small and have a white or yellowish center.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus darrehbidensis can be propagated by seed or division. For seed propagation, sow the seeds in a well-drained soil mix and keep the soil moist. To propagate by division, divide the clumps in early spring and replant the divisions in a well-drained soil mix. Water the plants regularly and fertilize them every spring.

Where to Find Astragalus darrehbidensis

Astragalus darrehbidensis can be found in Iran.

Astragalus darrehbidensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus darrehbidensis?

Astragalus darrehbidensis

What is the common name of Astragalus darrehbidensis?

Darrehbid Milk Vetch

What is the growth habit of Astragalus darrehbidensis?

It is an erect, perennial herb with a woody base

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.