Astragalus dactylocarpus
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
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Binomial name | |
Astragalus dactylocarpus | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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.[2][3]
Description
[edit]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.[4] It is most commonly found in the months of March, April, and May.[5] It flowers in the months of January, February, and March.[6]
Astragalus dactylocarpus has two appected sub-species:[2]
Astragalus dactylocarpus subsp. acinacifer
Astragalus dactylocarpus subsp. dactylocarpus
Distribution and habitat
[edit]The flower lives in the desert, with Thermophilous plants. The plant is a glycophyte, which is a salt tolerant plant.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Astragalus dactylocarpus Boiss". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved September 4, 2020.
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ a b "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.