Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
akmanii
ID:
553682

Status:
valid

Authors:
Aytaç & H.Duman

Source:
ksufab

Year:
1995

Citation Micro:
Turkish J. Bot.19: 477 (1995)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000553014

Common Names

  • Astragalus Akmanii
  • Akmanii Astragalus
  • Astragalus Akmani

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Description

Astragalus akmanii (also called Akman's Milkvetch, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central Asia. It is found in dry and rocky habitats, usually in areas with sandy or clay soils.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus akmanii has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for its anti-inflammatory and anti-tumor properties, as well as for its ability to boost the immune system.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Astragalus akmanii is a small, white or yellowish-green flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus akmanii is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows in dry, sunny areas. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in late spring or early summer in a sunny, well-drained location. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a sunny, well-drained location.

Where to Find Astragalus akmanii

Astragalus akmanii can be found in Turkey.

Astragalus akmanii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus akmanii?

Astragalus akmanii

What is the common name of Astragalus akmanii?

Akman's Milkvetch

What is the family of Astragalus akmanii?

Fabaceae

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

Hayri Duman (b.1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Duman' in the authors string.
Zeki Aytaç: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Aytaç' in the authors string.