Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
neomaassoumianus
ID:
554762

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ranjbar

Source:
ksufab

Year:
2002

Citation Micro:
Willdenowia32: 87 (2002)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000554094

Common Names

  • Neomaassoumianus Milkvetch
  • Neomaassoumianus Milk Vetch
  • Neomaassoumianus Milk-Vetch

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Description

Astragalus neomaassoumianus (also called Neomaassoumian Milkvetch, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is a perennial herb with a stem up to 30 cm tall. It is native to Iran and is found in grasslands and shrublands. It is also found in the provinces of Fars, Hormozgan, and Kerman.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus neomaassoumianus has been used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fatigue, anemia, and hypertension. It is also used to boost the immune system, reduce inflammation, and improve digestion.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Astragalus neomaassoumianus is a small, white, pea-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, round, black seed with a yellow center. The seedling is a small, round seedling with a yellow center and a few small, white leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus neomaassoumianus is a perennial plant that can be grown from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. Propagation from cuttings is the easiest way to propagate this plant. Take cuttings in early spring and root them in a potting mix. Keep the soil moist and the cuttings should root in a few weeks.

Where to Find Astragalus neomaassoumianus

Astragalus neomaassoumianus is found in the Middle East, particularly in Iran and Iraq.

Astragalus neomaassoumianus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus neomaassoumianus?

Astragalus neomaassoumianus

What is the family of Astragalus neomaassoumianus?

Fabaceae

Where is Astragalus neomaassoumianus native to?

Iran

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