Astragalus sata-kandaoensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sata-kandaoensis
ID:
555108
Status:
valid
Authors:
Podlech
Source:
ksufab
Year:
2001
Citation Micro:
Sendtnera7: 189 (2001)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000554440
Common Names
- Sata-Kandaoensis Milkvetch
- Sata-Kandaoensis Locoweed
- Sata-Kandaoensis Vetch
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Astragalus sata-kandaoensis (also called Sata-Kandao Milkvetch, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Iran. It grows in dry, rocky, and sandy soils in open areas and hillsides. It has a woody stem and its leaves are pinnately divided. It produces yellow flowers and has a fruit type of legume.
Uses & Benefits
Astragalus sata-kandaoensis is used in traditional medicine for treating fever, inflammation, and other ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Astragalus sata-kandaoensis are white, and have a bell-shaped corolla. The seed pods are long and narrow, and the seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
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Astragalus sata-kandaoensis 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 sata-kandaoensis
Astragalus sata-kandaoensis can be found in the western United States, including California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and New Mexico.
Astragalus sata-kandaoensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Astragalus sata-kandaoensis?
Astragalus sata-kandaoensis
What type of plant is Astragalus sata-kandaoensis?
Perennial herb
Where is Astragalus sata-kandaoensis found?
Japan
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.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:20001096-1: Based on the initial data import
Legume Data Portal link for: Astragalus sata-kandaoensis Podlech: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.