Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
remanens
ID:
208853

Status:
valid

Authors:
Nabiev

Source:
ildis

Year:
1981

Citation Micro:
Opred. Rast. Sred. Azii6: 103 (1981)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000208182



Common Names

  • Remanens Milkvetch
  • Remanens Astragalus
  • Remanens Locoweed


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Synonyms

  • Astragalus cinerascens Popov [illegitimate]
  • Astragalus nabievii F.O.Khass. & Esankulov [illegitimate]

Description

Astragalus remanens (also called Remaining Milkvetch, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant that grows up to 0.3 m in height. It is native to the western United States and Canada, and typically grows in dry, rocky soils.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus remanens is used for its medicinal properties, such as treating colds, coughs, and other respiratory illnesses. It is also used to treat digestive issues, such as constipation and diarrhea. It is also used as an anti-inflammatory and to boost the immune system.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Astragalus remanens 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 remanens can be propagated by seed or division. It should be grown in full sun and in well-drained soil. It is drought-tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It should be watered regularly during the growing season and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Astragalus remanens

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

Astragalus remanens FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus remanens?

Astragalus remanens

What is the common name of Astragalus remanens?

No common name

What is the natural habitat of Astragalus remanens?

It is found in dry grasslands and scrublands in 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

References