Status:
valid
Authors:
F.O.Khass., Shomur. & Esankulov
Source:
ipni
Year:
2016
Citation Micro:
Stapfia: 62 (2016)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001348281
Common Names
- Astragalus kuldzhuktauense
- A. kuldzhuktauense
- Kuldzhuktauense
Description
Astragalus kuldzhuktauense (also called Kuldzhuktau Milkvetch, among many other common names) is a small, perennial, evergreen shrub with small, yellow flowers. It is native to the western part of Kazakhstan and is commonly found in rocky areas and on cliffs.
Uses & Benefits
Astragalus kuldzhuktauense has been used as a traditional medicine for treating fever, headache, and stomachache. It is also used as a dye and for making paper.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Astragalus kuldzhuktauense has small white flowers with a yellow center, and its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and thin.
Cultivation and Propagation
Astragalus kuldzhuktauense can be propagated by seed or division. It is best grown in full sun in well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It is also tolerant of salt and wind.
Where to Find Astragalus kuldzhuktauense
Astragalus kuldzhuktauense is native to Kazakhstan and can be found in the foothills of the Kuldzhuktau Mountains.
Astragalus kuldzhuktauense FAQ
What is the common name of Astragalus kuldzhuktauense?
Kuldzhuktau Milkvetch
What type of plant is Astragalus kuldzhuktauense?
Herb
What is the natural habitat of Astragalus kuldzhuktauense?
Mountainous regions
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
H. Shomuradov: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Shomur.' in the authors string.
A.S. Esankulov: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Esankulov' in the authors string.