Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
jolderensis
ID:
190689

Status:
valid

Authors:
B.Fedtsch.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1921

Citation Micro:
Bot. Mater. Gerb. Glavn. Bot. Sada R.S.F.S.R.2: 52 (1921)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000190018



Common Names

  • Jolderensis Milkvetch
  • Jolderensis Vetch
  • Jolderen's Milkvetch


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Synonyms

  • Astragalus confiniorum Boriss. [unknown]
  • Astragalus trottianus Parsa [illegitimate]
  • Astragalus tetanocarpus Bornm. & Gauba [unknown]

Description

Astragalus jolderensis (also called Joldere Milkvetch, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the western United States and Canada. It has a short, stout stem with small, white flowers and a long, narrow seed pod. It grows in dry, rocky soils in open grasslands and shrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus jolderensis is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fatigue, insomnia, anxiety, and depression. It is also used to boost the immune system and improve digestion.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Astragalus jolderensis is a pink-purple pea-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedling is a small, green, oval-shaped plant.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus jolderensis is an annual herb that grows to a height of up to 1 m. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a sunny spot.

Where to Find Astragalus jolderensis

Astragalus jolderensis can be found in the Alborz Mountains of northern Iran.

Astragalus jolderensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus jolderensis?

Astragalus jolderensis

What is the common name of Astragalus jolderensis?

Joldere Milkvetch

What is the growth habit of Astragalus jolderensis?

It is an annual herb

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