Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
neoassadabadensis
ID:
746800

Status:
valid

Authors:
F.Ghahrem. & Maassoumi

Source:
ksufab

Year:
2010

Citation Micro:
Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien, B111: 280 (2010)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000746133

Common Names

  • Astragalus neoassadabadensis
  • Neoassadabad Milkvetch
  • Neoassadabad Astragalus

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Description

Astragalus neoassadabadensis (also called Asadabad Milkvetch, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with a woody rootstock, native to Central Asia and the Caucasus. It typically grows in dry and rocky habitats, such as steppes, meadows, and hillsides.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus neoassadabadensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. The leaves can be used to make herbal teas and the flowers can be used as a natural dye.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Astragalus neoassadabadensis is a small, yellow-greenish flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed with a white hilum. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus neoassadabadensis is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It is propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.

Where to Find Astragalus neoassadabadensis

Astragalus neoassadabadensis is found in the tropical dry forests of Mexico.

Astragalus neoassadabadensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus neoassadabadensis?

Astragalus neoassadabadensis

Where does Astragalus neoassadabadensis grow?

Astragalus neoassadabadensis is native to Iran.

What type of soil does Astragalus neoassadabadensis prefer?

Astragalus neoassadabadensis prefers moist, well-drained soil.

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.