Status:
valid
Authors:
Barneby
Source:
ildis
Year:
1961
Citation Micro:
Vasc. Pl. Pacif. N.W.3: 219 (1961)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000168875
Common Names
- Astragalus Amnis-Amissi
- Amnis-Amissi Milkvetch
- Amnis-Amissi Astragalus
Description
Astragalus amnis-amissi (also called Amnis-Amissi Milkvetch, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is native to western North America, and is found in grasslands and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Astragalus amnis-amissi is used as an herbal remedy for various ailments, including fever, colds, and flu. It is also used to treat digestive problems, such as diarrhea and constipation. It is believed to have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, which may help protect against certain diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Astragalus amnis-amissi has small yellow flowers with a white center. The seed is small and round with a light brown color. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of three leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Astragalus amnis-amissi is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil in full sun. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and rooted in a moist, well-drained soil. The plant prefers a warm, humid climate and should be watered regularly.
Where to Find Astragalus amnis-amissi
Astragalus amnis-amissi is native to North America. It can be found in dry open woodlands and grasslands.
Astragalus amnis-amissi FAQ
What is the scientific name of Astragalus amnis-amissi?
Astragalus amnis-amissi
What is the common name of Astragalus amnis-amissi?
Amnis-amissi Milkvetch
What is the family of Astragalus amnis-amissi?
Fabaceae
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