Status:
valid
Authors:
Bidarlord & F.Ghahrem.
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2021
Citation Micro:
Novon29: 222 (2021)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000002942
Common Names
- Astragalus dinawarii
- Dinawari Astragalus
- Astragalus
Description
Astragalus dinawarii (also called Dinawari's Astragalus, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It has a woody base and a spreading, branching stem, with small, oval-shaped leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in dry, sunny areas, such as rocky hillsides and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Astragalus dinawarii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, cough, and cold.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Astragalus dinawarii has yellow flowers with five petals and a long, slender stem. The seed is a small, dark brown bean-like shape. The seedlings are small, with oval-shaped leaves and a thin stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Astragalus dinawarii is a perennial plant native to Central Asia. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and rooted in a moist soil mix. The plant prefers full sun and should be protected from frost.
Where to Find Astragalus dinawarii
Astragalus dinawarii is native to Central Asia and can be found in dry grasslands and scrublands.
Astragalus dinawarii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Astragalus dinawarii?
Astragalus dinawarii
What is the common name of Astragalus dinawarii?
Dinawarii Astragalus
What is the family of Astragalus dinawarii?
Fabaceae
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