Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
khoshjailensis
ID:
195573

Status:
valid

Authors:
Širj. & Rech.f.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1954

Citation Micro:
Anz. Österr. Akad. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Kl.91: 166 (1954)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000194902



Common Names

  • Astragalus khoshjailensis
  • Khoshjailensis Milkvetch
  • Khoshjailensis Astragalus


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Description

Astragalus khoshjailensis (also called Khoshjail Milkvetch, Khoshjail Astragalus, and many other common names) is a species of shrub in the Fabaceae family. It is native to Turkey, and is found in a variety of habitats, from dry deciduous forests to rainforests and mangroves. It typically grows up to 1 metre tall, with a trunk up to 0.5 metres in diameter.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus khoshjailensis is used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, inflammation, and skin problems, and as a dye for fabrics.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Astragalus khoshjailensis has yellow-green flowers with a white center. The seeds are small, brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus khoshjailensis is a fast-growing, perennial herb that can reach heights of up to 1 meter. It is propagated from seed, which should be planted in a well-drained soil mix. The seed should be soaked in warm water for 24 hours before planting. The seedlings should be kept in a warm, humid environment until they are ready to be transplanted into the ground.

Where to Find Astragalus khoshjailensis

Astragalus khoshjailensis is found in Iran.

Astragalus khoshjailensis FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Astragalus khoshjailensis?

Astragalus khoshjailensis is native to Iran.

What is the flowering period of Astragalus khoshjailensis?

Astragalus khoshjailensis typically flowers in the spring.

What is the average height of Astragalus khoshjailensis?

Astragalus khoshjailensis typically grows to a height of 10-20 cm.

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