Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
nervistipulus
ID:
554767

Status:
valid

Authors:
Boiss. & Hausskn.

Source:
ksufab

Year:
1872

Citation Micro:
P.E.Boissier, Fl. Orient.2: 384 (1872)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000554099



Common Names

  • Nervistipulus Milkvetch
  • Nervistipulus's Milkvetch
  • Nervistipulus Milk-Vetch


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Synonyms

  • Astragalus chrysostachys dolichourus Širj. & Rech.f. [valid]

Description

Astragalus nervistipulus (also called Nervistipulus Milkvetch, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is a perennial herb with a stem up to 30 cm tall. It is native to Iran and is found in grasslands and shrublands. It is also found in the provinces of Fars, Hormozgan, and Kerman.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus nervistipulus has been used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fatigue, anemia, and hypertension. It is also used to boost the immune system, reduce inflammation, and improve digestion.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Astragalus nervistipulus is a small, yellow, pea-like flower with a white center. The seed is a small, round, black seed with a white center. The seedling is a small, round seedling with a white center and a few small, yellow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus nervistipulus is a perennial plant that can be grown from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. Propagation from cuttings is the easiest way to propagate this plant. Take cuttings in early spring and root them in a potting mix. Keep the soil moist and the cuttings should root in a few weeks.

Where to Find Astragalus nervistipulus

Astragalus nervistipulus is found in the Middle East, particularly in Iran and Iraq.

Astragalus nervistipulus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus nervistipulus?

Astragalus nervistipulus

What is the family of Astragalus nervistipulus?

Fabaceae

Where is Astragalus nervistipulus native to?

China

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

Edmond Boissier (1810-1885): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Boiss.' in the authors string.
Heinrich Carl Haussknecht (1838-1903): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hausskn.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:478839-1: Based on the initial data import