Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
anguranensis
ID:
553743

Status:
valid

Authors:
Podlech & Maassoumi

Source:
ksufab

Year:
2001

Citation Micro:
Sendtnera7: 203 (2001)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000553075

Common Names

  • Astragalus Anguranensis
  • Anguranensis Milkvetch
  • Anguranensis Vetch

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Description

Astragalus anguranensis (also called Anguran Milk-vetch, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in dry, rocky habitats and has small, grey-green leaves and yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus anguranensis is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat a variety of conditions, including fatigue, diabetes, and respiratory problems. It is also believed to have anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and immune-modulating properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: Small, yellowish-white to pinkish-white, in short racemes. Seed: Small, black, and round. Seedlings: Cylindrical, with a few hairs on the stem and leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus anguranensis 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 anguranensis

Astragalus anguranensis is native to Iran and can be found in dry grasslands.

Astragalus anguranensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus anguranensis?

Astragalus anguranensis

What is the common name of Astragalus anguranensis?

Anguran Milkvetch

What is the habitat of Astragalus anguranensis?

It is found in dry, rocky soils in the Mediterranean region.

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

Dietrich Podlech (b.1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Podlech' in the authors string.
Ali Asghar Maassoumi (b.1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maassoumi' in the authors string.