Species:
austrotadzhikistanicus
Status:
valid
Authors:
Czerep.
Source:
ksufab
Year:
1981
Citation Micro:
Sosud. Rast. SSSR: 220 (1981)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000553137
Common Names
- Austrotadzhikistanicus Astragalus
- Astragalus austrotadzhikistanicus
- Austrotadzhikistanicus Astragalus
Description
Astragalus austrotadzhikistanicus (also called Tadzhikistan Milk-vetch, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in dry, rocky habitats and has small, grey-green leaves and yellow flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Astragalus austrotadzhikistanicus is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat fatigue, improve immunity, and promote wound healing. It is also used as an herbal tea to reduce stress and improve digestion.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Astragalus austrotadzhikistanicus has small, yellow flowers with five petals and a long, slender seedpod. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Astragalus austrotadzhikistanicus is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed. It is best grown in full sun in well-drained soils. It prefers a slightly alkaline soil and is drought tolerant. It requires minimal maintenance and can be grown in containers or in the ground. To propagate, sow the seeds in spring and keep them moist until germination occurs. The seedlings can then be transplanted to their permanent location.
Where to Find Astragalus austrotadzhikistanicus
Astragalus austrotadzhikistanicus is native to Tajikistan and can be found in dry grasslands.
Astragalus austrotadzhikistanicus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Astragalus austrotadzhikistanicus?
Astragalus austrotadzhikistanicus
What type of plant is Astragalus austrotadzhikistanicus?
A shrub
Where is Astragalus austrotadzhikistanicus found?
It is found in Central Asia
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