Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
sadiensis
ID:
509134

Status:
valid

Authors:
Podlech & L.R.Xu

Source:
ksufab

Year:
2007

Citation Micro:
Novon17: 240 (2007)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000508466



Common Names

  • Astragalus Sadiensis
  • Sadiensis Milkvetch
  • Sadiensis Locoweed


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Synonyms

  • Astragalus shadiensis L.R.Xu, Zhao Y.Chang & Podlech [unknown]

Description

Astragalus sadiensis (also called Sadie's Milkvetch, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to the Mediterranean region. It is found in dry, rocky or gravelly soils in grasslands, scrublands, and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus sadiensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as an ingredient in traditional Chinese medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Astragalus sadiensis has yellow flowers with a white center and a long, slender seed pod. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a single stem with two to three leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus sadiensis is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.

Where to Find Astragalus sadiensis

Astragalus sadiensis can be found in the dry grasslands of Kazakhstan.

Astragalus sadiensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus sadiensis?

Astragalus sadiensis

What is the common name of Astragalus sadiensis?

Sadien Milkvetch

Where is Astragalus sadiensis found?

Eastern Turkey

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.
Lang Ran Xu (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.R.Xu' in the authors string.