Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
nydeggeri
ID:
554801

Status:
valid

Authors:
Zarre & H.Duman

Source:
ksufab

Year:
1998

Citation Micro:
Edinburgh J. Bot.55: 356 (1998)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000554133



Common Names

  • Nydeggeri Milkvetch
  • Nydeggeri's Milkvetch
  • Nydeggeri Milk-Vetch


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Description

Astragalus nydeggeri (also called Nydegger's Milk-vetch, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region, where it is found in grasslands, scrub, and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus nydeggeri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used to treat skin conditions, such as eczema and psoriasis, as well as to reduce inflammation.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Astragalus nydeggeri has small, white flowers with a sweet scent. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small and white.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus nydeggeri can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soils.

Where to Find Astragalus nydeggeri

Astragalus nydeggeri can be found in parts of Iran, including the provinces of Kerman and Fars.

Astragalus nydeggeri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus nydeggeri?

Astragalus nydeggeri

What is the natural habitat of Astragalus nydeggeri?

Mountain meadows

What is the flower color of Astragalus nydeggeri?

White or pink

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

Hayri Duman (b.1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Duman' in the authors string.
Shahin Zarre (b.1966): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Zarre' in the authors string.