Status:
valid
Authors:
Taeb, Özüdogru & Erik
Source:
ksufab
Year:
2011
Citation Micro:
Ann. Bot. Fenn.48: 84 (2011)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000748634
Common Names
- Astragalus pseudopinetorum
- Pseudopinetorum False Foxglove
- Pseudopinetorum False Foxglove
Description
Astragalus pseudopinetorum (also called False Pine Astragalus, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to western North America. It is found in dry, open woodlands, from British Columbia to California.
Uses & Benefits
Astragalus pseudopinetorum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Astragalus pseudopinetorum is a small, yellow-green pea-like flower with a white center. The seed is a small, brown, kidney-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with two rounded cotyledons and long, thin stems.
Cultivation and Propagation
Astragalus pseudopinetorum is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to China. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation can be done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring and division can be done in early spring or autumn.
Where to Find Astragalus pseudopinetorum
Astragalus pseudopinetorum is native to Iran.
Astragalus pseudopinetorum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Astragalus pseudopinetorum?
Astragalus pseudopinetorum
What is the natural habitat of Astragalus pseudopinetorum?
Grasslands and open woodlands
What are the common uses of Astragalus pseudopinetorum?
Medicinal and ornamental purposes
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
Fatemeh Taeb: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Taeb' in the authors string.
Barış Özüdoğru: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Özüdogru' in the authors string.