Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
gonabadensis
ID:
1515455

Status:
valid

Authors:
Nasseh, Joharchi & F.Ghahrem.

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2020

Citation Micro:
Novon28: 265 (2020)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000003022



Common Names

  • Astragalus gonabadensis
  • Gonabad Milkvetch
  • Gonabad Astragalus


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Description

Astragalus gonabadensis (also called Gonabad Milkvetch, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is native to Iran. It is found in dry, open grasslands and sagebrush steppes.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus gonabadensis is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a source of fodder for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Astragalus gonabadensis is a small, yellow flower. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus gonabadensis is a small shrub that grows up to 1.5 m in height. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and placed in a well-drained soil mix. The soil should be kept moist and the cuttings should be kept in a warm, humid environment.

Where to Find Astragalus gonabadensis

Astragalus gonabadensis can be found in Iran.

Astragalus gonabadensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus gonabadensis?

Astragalus gonabadensis

What are the common uses of Astragalus gonabadensis?

Astragalus gonabadensis is used for medicinal purposes and as an ornamental plant.

Where is Astragalus gonabadensis found?

Astragalus gonabadensis is found in Iran.

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