Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
siahderrensis
ID:
190161

Status:
valid

Authors:
Širj. & Rech.f.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1958

Citation Micro:
Biol. Skr.9(3): 60 (1958)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000189490



Common Names

  • Siahderrensis Milkvetch
  • Siahderrensis Astragalus
  • Siahderrensis Vetch


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Description

Astragalus siahderrensis (also called 'Siahderren Milkvetch', among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to Europe and Asia. It has a height of about 10-30 cm and its leaves are alternate and compound. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus siahderrensis is used as a medicinal plant and forage crop. It is also used as an ornamental plant and for soil stabilization.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Astragalus siahderrensis has small yellow flowers with a white center and a yellowish-green calyx. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus siahderrensis is a hardy perennial that can be grown in USDA zones 4-9. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by division of the root clumps in the spring or by seed sown in the fall. Seeds should be sown in a cold frame and will germinate in 1-3 weeks. Transplant seedlings into the garden in the spring.

Where to Find Astragalus siahderrensis

Astragalus siahderrensis is native to the western United States and can be found in dry, rocky areas in the states of California, Oregon, Nevada, and Utah.

Astragalus siahderrensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus siahderrensis?

Astragalus siahderrensis

What is the natural habitat of Astragalus siahderrensis?

Astragalus siahderrensis is native to Iran.

What is the flowering period of Astragalus siahderrensis?

Astragalus siahderrensis flowers from April to May.

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