Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
erwinii-gaubae
ID:
190121

Status:
valid

Authors:
Širj. & Rech.f.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1954

Citation Micro:
Anz. Österr. Akad. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Kl.91: 163 (1954)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000189450



Common Names

  • Erwinii-gaubae Milkvetch
  • Erwinii-gaubae Astragalus
  • Erwinii-gaubae Vetch


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Synonyms

  • Astragalus turcomanicus elegans Bornm. & Gauba [valid]
  • Astragalus turcomanicus elongatus Bornm. [valid]

Description

Astragalus erwinii-gaubae (also called Erwin's milkvetch, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant of the Fabaceae family. It is native to the Middle East and grows in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus erwinii-gaubae is used to treat a variety of conditions, including fatigue, colds, flu, and other respiratory illnesses. It is also used to boost the immune system, reduce inflammation, and improve digestion.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Astragalus erwinii-gaubae has small yellow flowers with a white center and a yellowish-green calyx. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus erwinii-gaubae 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 temperatures down to -20°F. It is a low-maintenance plant and requires minimal care.

Where to Find Astragalus erwinii-gaubae

Astragalus erwinii-gaubae can be found in dry, rocky soils in the western United States, from California to Colorado.

Astragalus erwinii-gaubae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus erwinii-gaubae?

Astragalus erwinii-gaubae

What is the common name of Astragalus erwinii-gaubae?

Erwin's Milkvetch

What is the habitat of Astragalus erwinii-gaubae?

Dry, rocky slopes and open woodlands

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