Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
coodei
ID:
554031

Status:
valid

Authors:
D.F.Chamb. & V.A.Matthews

Source:
ksufab

Year:
1969

Citation Micro:
Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh29: 290 (1969)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000553363



Common Names

  • Coodei Milkvetch
  • Coodei Locoweed
  • Coodei Vetch


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Description

Astragalus coodei (also called Coode's 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 coodei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower of Astragalus coodei 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 coodei is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed 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 coodei

Astragalus coodei is native to the western United States and Canada. It is found in dry, open areas such as sagebrush steppe, grasslands, and disturbed areas. It is commonly found in the states of California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico.

Astragalus coodei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus coodei?

Astragalus coodei

What is the common name of Astragalus coodei?

Coode's Astragalus

Where is Astragalus coodei found?

Astragalus coodei is found in 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

References

Victoria Ann Matthews (b.1941): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'V.A.Matthews' in the authors string.
David Franklin Chamberlain (b.1941): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.F.Chamb.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:476915-1: Based on the initial data import