Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
pereshkhoranicus
ID:
554896

Status:
valid

Authors:
Maassoumi & Ghahrem.

Source:
ksufab

Year:
1999

Citation Micro:
Iran. J. Bot.8: 38 (1999)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000554228



Common Names

  • Pereshkhoranicus Milkvetch
  • Pereshkhoranicus' Milkvetch
  • Pereshkhoran's Milkvetch


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Synonyms

  • Astragalus hymenocystis confiniorum Zarre & Podlech [valid]

Description

Astragalus pereshkhoranicus (also called Pereshkhorani Milkvetch, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to Iran. It is found in dry, open habitats such as steppe, grassland, and desert.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus pereshkhoranicus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Astragalus pereshkhoranicus 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 pereshkhoranicus is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or by division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -20°C.

Where to Find Astragalus pereshkhoranicus

Astragalus pereshkhoranicus can be found in Iran.

Astragalus pereshkhoranicus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus pereshkhoranicus?

Astragalus pereshkhoranicus

What is the common name of Astragalus pereshkhoranicus?

Pereshkhoran Milkvetch

Where does Astragalus pereshkhoranicus grow?

Astragalus pereshkhoranicus grows in dry, open areas

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.
Mohammad Ali Ghahremani: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ghahrem.' in the authors string.