Astragalus daqingshanicus - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
daqingshanicus
ID:
1240916
Status:
valid
Authors:
Z.G.Jiang & Z.T.Yin
Source:
tro
Year:
1991
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin.29: 272 (1991)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001240254
Common Names
- Astragalus daqingshanicus
- Daqingshan Astragalus
- Daqingshan Milkvetch
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Astragalus daqingshanicus (also called Daqingshan Astragalus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is an evergreen shrub with oblong-shaped leaves and small white flowers. It is native to East Asia, and is found in temperate and subtropical moist lowland forests.
Uses & Benefits
Astragalus daqingshanicus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a food source for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Astragalus daqingshanicus are small, white and fragrant, with four petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Astragalus daqingshanicus is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and can tolerate some drought. Propagation is by seed or division in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Astragalus daqingshanicus
Astragalus daqingshanicus is native to China. It can be found in moist, shady areas in temperate climates.
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
Zu(Tsu) Tang Yin (b.1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Z.T.Yin' in the authors string.
Legume Data Portal link for: Astragalus daqingshanicus Z.G.Jiang & Z.T.Yin: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.