Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
biabanensis
ID:
191198

Status:
valid

Authors:
Širj. & Rech.f.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1954

Citation Micro:
Anz. Österr. Akad. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Kl.91: 162 (1954)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000190527

Common Names

  • Biaban Milkvetch
  • Biabanensis Milkvetch
  • Biaban Milk-Vetch

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Description

Astragalus biabanensis (also called Biaban Milkvetch, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central Asia. It has a woody stem and its leaves are alternate and pinnate. It grows in dry and rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus biabanensis is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat various ailments, including fever, cough, and diarrhea. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscaping.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Astragalus biabanensis has yellow flowers with a sweet scent. The seeds are small and brown, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus biabanensis is a perennial plant that is best grown in well-drained soil in full sun. It is propagated by seed or by division of established plants. Plant the seeds in early spring in a sunny location and keep the soil moist. Division of established plants can be done in early spring or late summer.

Where to Find Astragalus biabanensis

Astragalus biabanensis is native to Iran. It can be found in dry grasslands and steppes.

Astragalus biabanensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus biabanensis?

Astragalus biabanensis

What is the common name of Astragalus biabanensis?

Biaban Milkvetch

Where is Astragalus biabanensis found?

It is found in western North America, from British Columbia to California.

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