Astragalus pseudomultijugus - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pseudomultijugus
ID:
190316
Status:
valid
Authors:
Podlech
Source:
ildis
Year:
1988
Citation Micro:
Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München27: 58 (1988)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000189645
Common Names
- Pseudomultijugus Milkvetch
- False Multijugus Milkvetch
- Pseudomultijugus Astragalus
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Astragalus pseudomultijugus (also called False-Multi-jug Milkvetch, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Iran. It typically grows in dry and rocky habitats, and is characterized by its small, white flowers and hairy, grey-green leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Astragalus pseudomultijugus has been used as a food source and for medicinal purposes. It has also been used as a dye and for making baskets and other crafts.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Astragalus pseudomultijugus has small, yellow flowers, with seeds that are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a thin stem.
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Astragalus pseudomultijugus can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a well-drained soil. Division should be done in spring or autumn. The plant should be kept in full sun or partial shade and watered regularly.
Where to Find Astragalus pseudomultijugus
Astragalus pseudomultijugus is native to the western United States, primarily in California, Oregon, and Washington. It can be found in dry, open areas such as grasslands, chaparral, and open woodlands.
Astragalus pseudomultijugus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Astragalus pseudomultijugus?
Astragalus pseudomultijugus
What is the common name of Astragalus pseudomultijugus?
Pseudomultijugus Milkvetch
What is the habitat of Astragalus pseudomultijugus?
It is found in dry, rocky or sandy soils in the western Mediterranean region.
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
Dietrich Podlech (b.1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Podlech' in the authors string.
Legume Data Portal link for: Astragalus pseudomultijugus Podlech: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.