Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
estahbanensis
ID:
554189

Status:
valid

Authors:
Maassoumi & Podlech

Source:
ksufab

Year:
2003

Citation Micro:
Feddes Repert.114: 323 (2003)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000553521



Common Names

  • Estahbanensis Milkvetch
  • Estahbanensis' Milkvetch
  • Estahban Milkvetch


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Description

Astragalus estahbanensis (also called Estahban Milkvetch, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has grey-green leaves and yellow-green flowers. It is found in dry, rocky areas, and on hillsides and slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus estahbanensis has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for centuries to treat a variety of ailments, including fatigue, digestive issues, and respiratory problems. It is also believed to have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Astragalus estahbanensis has small, yellow flowers with five petals and a long, narrow seed pod. The seedlings are small and have a thick, waxy coating. The seeds are small and black.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus estahbanensis is a perennial plant that can be grown from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by taking cuttings in the spring or summer. The cuttings should be taken from the top of the plant and placed in a pot with moist soil. Keep the soil moist and the cuttings should root in a few weeks.

Where to Find Astragalus estahbanensis

Astragalus estahbanensis can be found in the Caucasus region of Russia and Turkey.

Astragalus estahbanensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus estahbanensis?

Astragalus estahbanensis

What is the common name of Astragalus estahbanensis?

Estahban Astragalus

Where is Astragalus estahbanensis found?

Astragalus estahbanensis 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

Dietrich Podlech (b.1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Podlech' in the authors string.
Ali Asghar Maassoumi (b.1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maassoumi' in the authors string.