Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
dirmilensis
ID:
554111

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hub.-Mor. & Reese

Source:
ksufab

Year:
1945

Citation Micro:
Candollea10: 149 (1945)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000553443



Common Names

  • Astragalus Dirmilensis
  • Dirmil Milkvetch
  • Dirmil Astragalus


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Description

Astragalus dirmilensis (also called Dirmil Milkvetch, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Turkey. It grows in dry, rocky soils in open areas, such as steppes, meadows, and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus dirmilensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for livestock. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Astragalus dirmilensis 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 dirmilensis is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to Turkey. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by seed, and the seeds should be sown in early spring. The plants can also be propagated by division in the spring or fall.

Where to Find Astragalus dirmilensis

Astragalus dirmilensis can be found in Turkey.

Astragalus dirmilensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus dirmilensis?

Astragalus dirmilensis

What is the common name of Astragalus dirmilensis?

Dirmil Milkvetch

Where is Astragalus dirmilensis found?

Astragalus dirmilensis is found in Turkey.

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

Arthur Huber-Morath (1901-1990): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hub.-Mor.' in the authors string.
Heinrich Reese (1879-1951): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Reese' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:477164-1: Based on the initial data import