Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
tabrizianus
ID:
1055039

Status:
valid

Authors:
Fisch.

Source:
tro

Year:
1853

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou26(II): 445 (1853)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001054377



Common Names

  • Tabrizian Milkvetch
  • Tabrizian Astragalus
  • Tabrizian Locoweed


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Description

Astragalus tabrizianus (also called Tabriz Milkvetch, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Turkey, Iran, Iraq, and Syria. It grows in dry grasslands, steppes, and rocky slopes. It has yellow flowers and is characterized by its long, narrow, hairy leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus tabrizianus is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It has been used in traditional medicine for centuries to treat a variety of ailments, including colds, flu, and digestive issues. It is believed to have anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and immune-boosting properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Astragalus tabrizianus is a small, yellow-greenish pea-like flower. The seed is a small, dark brown, kidney-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with two small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus tabrizianus is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.

Where to Find Astragalus tabrizianus

Astragalus tabrizianus is native to the western United States, from California to Montana, and can be found in dry, open areas. It is a low-growing perennial plant with small, white flowers.

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