Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
duplostrigosus
ID:
191204

Status:
valid

Authors:
Post & Beauverd

Source:
ildis

Year:
1932

Citation Micro:
J.E.Dinsmore, Pl. Post.1: 5 (1932)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000190533



Common Names

  • Double-Striped Milkvetch
  • Duplostrigosus Milkvetch
  • Double-Striped Milk-Vetch


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Synonyms

  • Astragalus hamrinensis Hausskn. & Bornm. [valid]

Description

Astragalus duplostrigosus (also called Double-veined Milkvetch, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central Asia. It has a woody stem and its leaves are alternate and pinnate. It grows in dry and rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus duplostrigosus is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat various ailments, including fever, cough, and diarrhea. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscaping.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Astragalus duplostrigosus has yellow flowers with a sweet scent. The seeds are small and brown, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus duplostrigosus is a perennial plant that is best grown in well-drained soil in full sun. It is propagated by seed or by division of established plants. Plant the seeds in early spring in a sunny location and keep the soil moist. Division of established plants can be done in early spring or late summer.

Where to Find Astragalus duplostrigosus

Astragalus duplostrigosus is native to Iran. It can be found in dry grasslands and steppes.

Astragalus duplostrigosus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus duplostrigosus?

Astragalus duplostrigosus

What is the common name of Astragalus duplostrigosus?

Two-striped Milkvetch

Where is Astragalus duplostrigosus found?

It is found in western North America, from British Columbia to California.

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

Gustave Beauverd (1867-1942): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Beauverd' in the authors string.
George Edward Post (1838-1909): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Post' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:477233-1: Based on the initial data import