Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
arnoldii
ID:
199268

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hemsl. & H.Pearson

Source:
ildis

Year:

Citation Micro:

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000198597



Common Names

  • Arnold's Milkvetch
  • Astragalus arnoldii
  • Arnold's Astragalus


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Synonyms

  • Astragalus culcitiformis C.C.Ni & P.C.Li [deprecated]

Description

Astragalus arnoldii (also called Arnold's Milkvetch, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Fabaceae family. It is native to the western United States and grows in dry, sandy soils. It has small, white flowers and long, narrow leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus arnoldii is used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments, including fever, headaches, and digestive issues. It is also used as a tonic for strengthening the body and improving overall health.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: Astragalus arnoldii has small yellow flowers with a white center. Seed: The seed of Astragalus arnoldii is small and black. Seedlings: The seedlings of Astragalus arnoldii are small and have a single stem with two small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus arnoldii is a hardy perennial plant that is easy to grow in most soils. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed, division, or cuttings. Seeds should be planted in spring or early summer in a sunny location. Division can be done in spring or autumn. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn.

Where to Find Astragalus arnoldii

Astragalus arnoldii is native to the mountains of western China.

Astragalus arnoldii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus arnoldii?

Astragalus arnoldii

What is the common name of Astragalus arnoldii?

Arnold's Milkvetch

What is the natural habitat of Astragalus arnoldii?

Astragalus arnoldii is native to North America.

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

References

The Plant List v1.1 record ild-45104: Based on the initial data import
William Hemsley (1843-1924): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hemsl.' in the authors string.
Henry Harold Welch Pearson (1870-1916): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Pearson' in the authors string.