Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
petrovii
ID:
554900

Status:
valid

Authors:
N.Ulziykh.

Source:
ksufab

Year:
1996

Citation Micro:
Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast.30: 109 (1996)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000554232



Common Names

  • Petrovii Milkvetch
  • Petrovii's Milkvetch
  • Petrovs' Milkvetch


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Description

Astragalus petrovii (also called Petrov's Milkvetch, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to California. It is found in dry, open habitats such as chaparral, grassland, and oak woodland.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus petrovii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Astragalus petrovii has small, white flowers with a sweet scent. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small and white.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus petrovii is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or by division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -20°C.

Where to Find Astragalus petrovii

Astragalus petrovii is native to the Caucasus region of Russia and Georgia.

Astragalus petrovii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus petrovii?

Astragalus petrovii

What is the common name of Astragalus petrovii?

Petrov's Milkvetch

Where does Astragalus petrovii grow?

Astragalus petrovii grows in dry, open areas

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