Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
chamonobrychis
ID:
553981

Status:
valid

Authors:
Podlech

Source:
ksufab

Year:
2002

Citation Micro:
Sendtnera8: 162 (2002)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000553313



Common Names

  • Bejourensis Astragalus
  • Astragalus bejourensis
  • Bejourensis Astragalus


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Synonyms

  • Astragalus potaninii N.Ulziykh. [illegitimate]

Description

Astragalus chamonobrychis (also called the Chamonix Milkvetch, among many other common names) is a flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is a perennial herb with yellow flowers and is native to the western United States. It is found in dry, open areas such as sagebrush steppe and pinyon-juniper woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus chamonobrychis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a natural insect repellent. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headaches, and stomach pain.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower of Astragalus chamonobrychis is yellow with a white center, seed is small and black, seedlings are hairy and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus chamonobrychis is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seeds or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.

Where to Find Astragalus chamonobrychis

Astragalus chamonobrychis can be found in the Mediterranean region of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.

Astragalus chamonobrychis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus chamonobrychis?

Astragalus chamonobrychis

What is the common name of Astragalus chamonobrychis?

Chamonobrychis Milkvetch

What is the natural habitat of Astragalus chamonobrychis?

Dry, rocky slopes in the mountains of Turkey

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