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Astragalus dactylocarpus

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Species of plant in the family Fabaceae

Astragalus dactylocarpus
Scientific classification Edit this 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

  1. "Astragalus dactylocarpus Boiss". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved September 4, 2020.
  2. ^ "Astragalus dactylocarpus Boiss. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
  3. "Astragalus dactylocarpus Boiss". World Flora Online. The World Flora Online Consortium. n.d. Retrieved September 4, 2020.
  4. ^ "Astragalus dactylocarpus Boiss. | Flora of Israel and adjuscent areas". צמחיית ישראל וסביבתה. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
  5. "Astragalus dactylocarpus Boiss". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
  6. "Wildflowers.co". www.wildflowers.co.il. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
Taxon identifiers
Astragalus dactylocarpus


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