Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
pseudomacrostachys
ID:
554973

Status:
valid

Authors:
Maassoumi

Source:
ksufab

Year:
1993

Citation Micro:
Sendtnera1: 211 (1993)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000554305



Common Names

  • Macrostachys Milkvetch
  • Astragalus pseudomacrostachys
  • Macrostachys' Milkvetch


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Description

Astragalus pseudomacrostachys (also called Pseudomacrostachys Milk-Vetch, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central Asia. It has long, thin stems with small, white flowers and can be found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus pseudomacrostachys is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, coughs, and digestive issues. It is also believed to have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, which may help reduce the risk of certain diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Astragalus pseudomacrostachys is a small, white to pinkish-purple flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, thin and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus pseudomacrostachys is a perennial plant that can be grown in full sun to partial shade. It requires well-drained soil and should be watered regularly. Propagation is best done by division or cuttings.

Where to Find Astragalus pseudomacrostachys

Astragalus pseudomacrostachys is native to Central Asia and can be found in dry, open habitats such as deserts and steppes.

Astragalus pseudomacrostachys FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus pseudomacrostachys?

Astragalus pseudomacrostachys

What is the common name of Astragalus pseudomacrostachys?

Pseudomacrostachys Milkvetch

Where is Astragalus pseudomacrostachys native to?

Central Asia

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