Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
dilutuloides
ID:
1321180

Status:
valid

Authors:
Maassoumi, F.Ghahrem. & Bagheri

Source:
ipni

Year:
2012

Citation Micro:
Adansonia, sér. 3, 34: 62 (2012)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001333634

Common Names

  • Astragalus dilutuloides
  • Dilutuloides Astragalus
  • Dilutuloides Plant

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Description

Astragalus dilutuloides (also called 'Dilutuloides Milkvetch', among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Iran. It grows up to 1 m tall and is usually found in open meadows and along roadsides. Its leaves are alternate, lanceolate to ovate, and measure up to 8 cm long.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus dilutuloides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for landscaping. It is also used as a medicinal plant, as its leaves have anti-inflammatory and antifungal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Astragalus dilutuloides has small, yellow flowers that bloom in the summer. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have two opposite leaves and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus dilutuloides is a perennial that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is hardy in USDA zones 4-8.

Where to Find Astragalus dilutuloides

Astragalus dilutuloides can be found in the western United States, primarily in California, Oregon, and Washington.

Astragalus dilutuloides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus dilutuloides?

Astragalus dilutuloides

What is the common name of Astragalus dilutuloides?

Dilutuloides Milkvetch

What is the native range of Astragalus dilutuloides?

North America

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

Farrokh Ghahremaninejad (b.1966): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.Ghahrem.' in the authors string.
Ali Asghar Maassoumi (b.1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maassoumi' in the authors string.
Ali Bagheri (b.1984): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bagheri' in the authors string.