Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
pseudonobilis
ID:
208828

Status:
valid

Authors:
Popov

Source:
ildis

Year:
1928

Citation Micro:
Trudy Sredne-Aziatsk. Gosud. Univ., Ser. 8b, Bot.3: 30 (1928)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000208157



Common Names

  • Pseudonobilis Astragalus
  • Pseudonobilis Milkvetch
  • Pseudonobilis Locoweed


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Synonyms

  • Oedicephalus pseudonobilis (Popov) Nevski [valid]

Description

Astragalus pseudonobilis (also called False Noble Milkvetch, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is native to western North America in the United States and Canada, and is found in dry, open habitats such as sagebrush steppe and pinyon-juniper woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus pseudonobilis is a medicinal plant used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, cough, and colds. It is also used to reduce inflammation and to treat skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Astragalus pseudonobilis is white, with a yellow center. The seed is small and round, with a dark brown color. The seedlings have a thin stem and small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus pseudonobilis is a perennial plant that is hardy in USDA zones 4-9. It prefers full sun and dry, rocky soils. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in the spring in a well-drained soil. Division can be done in the spring or fall. The plants should be spaced 12-18 inches apart.

Where to Find Astragalus pseudonobilis

Astragalus pseudonobilis is native to the Caucasus region of Russia and can be found in meadows and grasslands.

Astragalus pseudonobilis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus pseudonobilis?

Astragalus pseudonobilis

What is the common name of Astragalus pseudonobilis?

No common name

What is the natural habitat of Astragalus pseudonobilis?

It is found in dry, rocky slopes in the mountains of central and western China

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