Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
aloisii
ID:
190048

Status:
valid

Authors:
I.Deml

Source:
ildis

Year:
1972

Citation Micro:
Boissiera21: 73 (1972)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000189377



Common Names

  • Aloisii Milkvetch
  • Aloisii Vetch
  • Aloisii Milk-Vetch


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Description

Astragalus aloisii (also called Alois' Milkvetch, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has narrow, linear leaves and small, yellow flowers. It typically grows in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus aloisii is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat fatigue, weakness, and digestive issues. It is also used to boost the immune system and to treat respiratory conditions.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Astragalus aloisii has small yellow flowers with a white center. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small and have a tuft of hairs at the tip of the stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus aloisii is a perennial plant native to the Mediterranean region. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer. The seed should be lightly covered with soil and kept moist until germination occurs. The seedlings should be thinned to the desired spacing when they are large enough to handle.

Where to Find Astragalus aloisii

Astragalus aloisii is native to the western United States, primarily in California, Oregon, and Nevada. It can be found in dry, open areas such as sagebrush flats and rocky slopes.

Astragalus aloisii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus aloisii?

Astragalus aloisii

What is the common name of Astragalus aloisii?

Alois' Milkvetch

Where is Astragalus aloisii native to?

Eastern Europe

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

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