Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
qeydarnabiensis
ID:
749215

Status:
valid

Authors:
Bagheri, F.Ghahrem. & Maassoumi

Source:
ksufab

Year:
2011

Citation Micro:
Iran. J. Bot.17: 16 (2011)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000748548



Common Names

  • Astragalus Qeydarnabiensis
  • Qeydarnab Astragalus
  • Qeydarnab Milkvetch


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Description

Astragalus qeydarnabiensis (also called Qeydarnab astragalus, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Iran. It grows to a height of 2–4 m and has oval leaves. Its flowers are white or pink and are arranged in a raceme. It is found in open woodlands and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus qeydarnabiensis is an ornamental plant that is used in gardens and landscapes. It is also used for erosion control and as a ground cover.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Astragalus qeydarnabiensis are small and yellow. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have small, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus qeydarnabiensis is a small, perennial herb that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is native to Iran and is found in dry, open areas. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in spring or early summer and planted in a well-drained soil.

Where to Find Astragalus qeydarnabiensis

Astragalus qeydarnabiensis is native to Iran.

Astragalus qeydarnabiensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus qeydarnabiensis?

Astragalus qeydarnabiensis

What is the common name of Astragalus qeydarnabiensis?

Qeydarnab Astragalus

What is the natural habitat of Astragalus qeydarnabiensis?

Tropical dry forests in 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

Farrokh Ghahremaninejad (b.1966): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.Ghahrem.' in the authors string.
Ali Asghar Maassoumi (b.1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maassoumi' in the authors string.
Ali Bagheri (b.1984): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bagheri' in the authors string.