Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
naghadehensis
ID:
1410960

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Tietz & Zarre) Naderi Safar & Maassoumi

Source:
wcvp

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Progr. Biol. Sci.4: 226 (2014)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001423425





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Description

Astragalus naghadehensis (also called 'Naghadeh Astragalus', among many other common names) is a small shrub native to Iran. It has small, white flowers, and grows in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus naghadehensis is used as a traditional medicine for treating fever, headache, and stomach ache. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Astragalus naghadehensis has small, yellow flowers that are fragrant and have five petals. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus naghadehensis is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Iran. It is best grown in full sun in well-drained soils. Propagation is usually done by seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer. The seeds should be lightly covered with soil and kept moist until germination, which usually takes place within two weeks.

Where to Find Astragalus naghadehensis

Astragalus naghadehensis is native to parts of the Middle East.

Astragalus naghadehensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus naghadehensis?

Astragalus naghadehensis

What are the common names of Astragalus naghadehensis?

Naghadeh milkvetch, Naghadeh astragalus

What is the natural habitat of Astragalus naghadehensis?

It is found in dry grasslands and scrublands of 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

References

Shahin Zarre (b.1966): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Zarre' in the authors string.
Ali Asghar Maassoumi (b.1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maassoumi' in the authors string.
Solveig Tietz: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tietz' in the authors string.
Kosar Naderi Safar (b.2014): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Naderi Safar' in the authors string.