Astragalus inchebroonensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
inchebroonensis
ID:
554405
Status:
valid
Authors:
Maassoumi
Source:
ksufab
Year:
2005
Citation Micro:
Gen. Astragalus Iran5: 382 (2005)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000553737
Common Names
- Inchebroonensis Astragalus
- Inchebroonensis Milkvetch
- Inchebroonensis Goat's-thorn
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Astragalus inchebroonensis (also called Inchebroon Milk-vetch, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region and the Middle East, typically found in dry grasslands and scrublands. It has a slender stem, with greyish-green leaves and yellow flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Astragalus inchebroonensis is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive flowers and foliage. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments such as fever, colds, and inflammation.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Astragalus inchebroonensis has yellow flowers with five petals and a long, slender seed pod. The seed is a small, black, kidney-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and two leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Astragalus inchebroonensis can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. The seedlings should be transplanted when they are large enough to handle. Division can be done in spring or fall. The plants can be grown in full sun or partial shade.
Where to Find Astragalus inchebroonensis
Astragalus inchebroonensis can be found in the mountains of central and southern Europe, from the Pyrenees to the Caucasus, at elevations of 1,500–2,500 m.
Astragalus inchebroonensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Astragalus inchebroonensis?
Astragalus inchebroonensis
What is the common name of Astragalus inchebroonensis?
Inchebroon Milkvetch
What is the natural habitat of Astragalus inchebroonensis?
Dry rocky slopes and meadows
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
Ali Asghar Maassoumi (b.1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maassoumi' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77073005-1: Based on the initial data import
Legume Data Portal link for: Astragalus inchebroonensis Maassoumi: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.