Astragalus dactylocarpus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Faboideae |
Genus: | Astragalus |
Species: | A. dactylocarpus |
Binomial name | |
Astragalus dactylocarpus Boiss. | |
Synonyms | |
Tragacantha dactylocarpa (Boiss.) Kuntze |
Astragalus dactylocarpus is a species of milkvetch in the family Fabaceae. It is native to the Middle East and Central Asia.
Description
The petal color is yellow. The flowers are only hermaphrodites. The sporangia are homogeneous seeds-fruits. The alternate leaves are one leaf per node. The leaf margin is smooth. The stipules are there. It is most commonly found in the months of March, April, and May. It flowers in the months of January, February, and March.
Astragalus dactylocarpus has two appected sub-species:
Astragalus dactylocarpus subsp. acinacifer
Astragalus dactylocarpus subsp. dactylocarpus
Distribution and habitat
The flower lives in the desert, with Thermophilous plants. The plant is a glycophyte, which is a salt tolerant plant.
References
- "Astragalus dactylocarpus Boiss". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved September 4, 2020.
- ^ "Astragalus dactylocarpus Boiss. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
- "Astragalus dactylocarpus Boiss". World Flora Online. The World Flora Online Consortium. n.d. Retrieved September 4, 2020.
- ^ "Astragalus dactylocarpus Boiss. | Flora of Israel and adjuscent areas". צמחיית ישראל וסביבתה. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
- "Astragalus dactylocarpus Boiss". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
- "Wildflowers.co". www.wildflowers.co.il. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Astragalus dactylocarpus |
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