Status:
valid
Authors:
Širj. & Rech.f.
Source:
ildis
Year:
1953
Citation Micro:
Anz. Österr. Akad. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Kl.90: 180 (1953)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000189851
Common Names
- Taliman Astragalus
- Taliman Milkvetch
- Taliman Vetch
Synonyms
- Astragalus mucronifolius talimansurensis (Širj. & Rech.f.) Parsa [valid]
Description
Astragalus talimansurensis (also called Talimansurensis Milkvetch, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central Asia. It has a short stem, and its leaves are alternate and pinnately compound. It is found in dry, rocky habitats, such as steppes and semi-deserts.
Uses & Benefits
Astragalus talimansurensis is used as a medicinal plant in traditional Chinese medicine and is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Astragalus talimansurensis are small, yellow-green, and have five petals. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are thin and have a single stem with two to three leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Astragalus talimansurensis can be propagated by seed or division. It is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and does not require much water once established.
Where to Find Astragalus talimansurensis
Astragalus talimansurensis is native to Iran.
Astragalus talimansurensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Astragalus talimansurensis?
Astragalus talimansurensis
What is the common name of Astragalus talimansurensis?
No common name
Where is Astragalus talimansurensis found?
It is found in Kazakhstan
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