Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
dschuparensis
ID:
191009

Status:
valid

Authors:
Freyn & Bornm.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1897

Citation Micro:
Bull. Herb. Boissier5: 600 (1897)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000190338

Common Names

  • Dschuparensis Milkvetch
  • Dschuparensis Astragalus
  • Dschuparensis Locoweed

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Synonyms

  • Astracantha dschuparensis (Freyn & Bornm.) Podlech [deprecated]
  • Astragalus djuparensis Freyn & Bornm. [unknown]
  • Astracantha dschuparensis (Freyn & Bornm.) Podlech [valid]
  • Astragalus rahensis dehbakriensis Širj. & Rech.f. [valid]

Description

Astragalus dschuparensis (also called Dschuparensis Milkvetch, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Europe and North Africa. It has small, white flowers and small, yellow spines. It typically grows in meadows, grasslands, and other open habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus dschuparensis is used in traditional medicine for treating fever, inflammation, and skin diseases. It is also used as a dye and for making paper.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Astragalus dschuparensis has small, yellow flowers with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings have two small, oval-shaped leaves with a white midrib.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus dschuparensis is a perennial plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer and kept moist until germination. Division can be done in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Astragalus dschuparensis

Astragalus dschuparensis is native to the Caucasus region and can be found in dry, sunny areas, such as rocky slopes and open woodlands.

Astragalus dschuparensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus dschuparensis?

Astragalus dschuparensis

What is the common name of Astragalus dschuparensis?

Dschuparen Astragalus

What is the natural habitat of Astragalus dschuparensis?

It is found in dry, rocky soils, and is native to the Caucasus 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

Josef Franz Freyn (1845-1903): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Freyn' in the authors string.
Joseph Friedrich Nicolaus Bornmüller (1862-1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bornm.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:477222-1: Based on the initial data import