Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
sabetii
ID:
555080

Status:
valid

Authors:
Podlech & Maassoumi

Source:
ksufab

Year:
2003

Citation Micro:
Feddes Repert.114: 330 (2003)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000554412



Common Names

  • Sabet's Milkvetch
  • Sabet's Milk-vetch
  • Sabetii Milkvetch


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Description

Astragalus sabetii (also called Sabet's Milkvetch, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to North America. It grows in dry, rocky soils in prairies, meadows, and open woodlands. It has small, white to pinkish flowers and narrow, linear leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus sabetii is used in traditional Chinese medicine as an anti-inflammatory and diuretic. It is also used to treat colds, flu, and other respiratory ailments. It is believed to have antioxidant and immune-boosting effects.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Astragalus sabetii has small yellow flowers with a white center. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus sabetii is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types. It is best grown in a sunny spot with good drainage.

Where to Find Astragalus sabetii

Astragalus sabetii can be found in the mountains of Iran.

Astragalus sabetii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus sabetii?

Astragalus sabetii

What is the common name of Astragalus sabetii?

N/A

What is the natural habitat of Astragalus sabetii?

Dry, rocky slopes and hillsides

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.
Ali Asghar Maassoumi (b.1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maassoumi' in the authors string.