Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
grey-wilsonianus
ID:
190249

Status:
valid

Authors:
Podlech

Source:
ildis

Year:
1988

Citation Micro:
Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München25: 686 (1988)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000189578



Common Names

  • Grey-wilsonianus Milkvetch
  • Grey-wilsonianus Astragalus
  • Astragalus grey-wilsonianus


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Description

Astragalus grey-wilsonianus (also called Grey-Wilson's Milkvetch, among many other common names) is an annual or biennial herbaceous plant native to the western United States. It grows in dry, sandy soils in open areas, such as deserts, plains, and hillsides.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus grey-wilsonianus is used as a natural remedy for a variety of ailments, including fatigue, anxiety, and digestive issues. It is also used to boost the immune system and as a natural diuretic.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Astragalus grey-wilsonianus is a small, yellow-green pea-like flower with a long, slender calyx tube. The seed is a small, round, black seed with a smooth surface. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus grey-wilsonianus is a perennial herb native to the western United States. It prefers dry, rocky soils and is best propagated from seed. The seeds should be sown in the spring or fall and lightly covered with soil. Keep the soil moist until germination. Once established, the plants can tolerate drought and will spread by rhizomes.

Where to Find Astragalus grey-wilsonianus

Astragalus grey-wilsonianus is native to the western United States, from Oregon to California.

Astragalus grey-wilsonianus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus grey-wilsonianus?

Astragalus grey-wilsonianus

What type of plant is Astragalus grey-wilsonianus?

Astragalus grey-wilsonianus is a perennial herbaceous plant.

What is the habitat of Astragalus grey-wilsonianus?

Astragalus grey-wilsonianus is native to the western United States, primarily in California, Oregon, and Washington.

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