Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
neomonadelphus
ID:
199010

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.T.Tsai & T.F.Yu

Source:
ildis

Year:

Citation Micro:

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000198339



Common Names

  • Neomonadelphus Milkvetch
  • Neomonadelphus Vetch
  • Neomonadelphus' Milkvetch


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Synonyms

  • Astragalus neomonodelphus H.T.Tsai & T.F.Yu [deprecated]

Description

Astragalus neomonadelphus (also called 'New-Clustered Milkvetch', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the legume family. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, rocky habitats. This plant has a low-growing, spreading form and produces yellow flowers in the spring.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus neomonadelphus has been used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for livestock. It has also been used for its medicinal properties, such as treating coughs, colds, and fever.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Astragalus neomonadelphus has small, yellow flowers that are clustered together in a spike-like inflorescence. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves that are arranged in an alternate pattern.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus neomonadelphus is a perennial plant that can be grown in USDA hardiness zones 3-8. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed, division, or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer and kept moist until germination. Division should be done in early spring or late summer. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and kept moist until rooted.

Where to Find Astragalus neomonadelphus

Astragalus neomonadelphus can be found in the Chinese provinces of Gansu, Shaanxi, and Sichuan.

Astragalus neomonadelphus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus neomonadelphus?

Astragalus neomonadelphus

What is the common name of Astragalus neomonadelphus?

Neomonadelphus Milkvetch

What is the natural habitat of Astragalus neomonadelphus?

Grassy slopes and hillsides

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

The Plant List v1.1 record ild-44851: Based on the initial data import
Cai Xitao (1911-1981): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.T.Tsai' in the authors string.
Ta Fuh Yu (b.1902): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.F.Yu' in the authors string.