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Astragalus chaborasicus

Scientific Name: Astragalus chaborasicus

Family: Fabaceae

Category: Dicot

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Astragalus chaborasicus

Astragalus chaborasicus is a plant species belonging to the genus Astragalus. The information below provides a summary of what is currently known about this species based on the provided text.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Astragalus chaborasicus Boiss. & Hausskn. ex Boiss.
  • Family: Fabaceae (Legume family)
  • Rank: Species
  • Synonyms: Astragalus chaborasicus var. singarensis Eig, Astragalus aduncus subsp. chaborasicus (Boiss. & Hausskn.) Ponert

Distribution and Habitat

  • The text references its presence in Iran (IRN).
  • Mention is made of phenological studies in mountainous regions ("&#1583&#1585 &#1605&#1606&#1575&#1591&#1602 &#1705&#1608&#1607&#1587&#1578&#1575&#1606&#1740...") , specifically at elevations above 200 meters.
  • It is found 32 km northeast of Bijar.

Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits

  • It develops in an erect manner and can become tree-like over time.
  • The plant has a bare stem in the lower part.
  • It is described as a perennial, late-maturing, and non-spiny plant.
  • Some forms are procumbent to ascending and caulescent.

Interactions with Other Organisms

  • Bee diversity is noted to be high on A. chaborasicus, with the plant attracting multiple bee species.

Ecological Role

  • In Izadkhast, animal grazing removal has helped its development.

Related Species

  • The text lists several other Astragalus species, including: Astragalus cicer, Astragalus asterias, Astragalus tribuloides, Astragalus pulchellus, Astragalus adsurgens, Astragalus agrestis, Astragalus xylobasis var. angustus, Astragalus alpinus, Astragalus tibetanus, Astragalus sesamoides, Astragalus palanae, Astragalus patagonicus, Astragalus moyanoi, Astragalus ceramicus, Astragalus cerasocrenus, Astragalus chamaeleuce, Astragalus chamaemeniscus, Astragalus acantherioceras, Astragalus achundovii, Astragalus allochrous var. playanus, Astragalus alopecias, Astragalus goktschaicus, Astragalus mossulensis, Astragalus canadensis.

Further Information

  • Tropicos database
  • Encyclopedia of Life
  • NCBI Taxonomy checklist
  • ILDIS: International Legume Database & Information Service
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre
  • USDA Plants Database