Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
schumilovae
ID:
208917

Status:
valid

Authors:
Polozhij

Source:
ildis

Year:
1955

Citation Micro:
Sist. Zametki Mater. Gerb. Krylova Tomsk. Gosud. Univ. Kuybysheva1954: 4 (1955)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000208246



Common Names

  • Schumilovae Milk Vetch
  • Schumilovae Vetch
  • Schumilovae Astragalus


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Description

Astragalus schumilovae (also called Schumilov's Milkvetch, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Caucasus region of Eurasia. It has a woody rootstock and grows up to 20 cm in height. It is found in dry grasslands, steppes, and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus schumilovae is used as an herbal remedy to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, colds, and digestive disorders. It is also used as a tonic to improve overall health and vitality.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Astragalus schumilovae is a white to pale pink, pea-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, kidney-shaped seed. The seedling is a small, green, oval-shaped seedling with two small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus schumilovae is a hardy perennial plant that can be grown in full sun to partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and can tolerate drought. Propagation is by seed or division of the root clump. Seeds should be planted in spring or early summer in a sunny location with well-drained soil.

Where to Find Astragalus schumilovae

Astragalus schumilovae can be found in Central Asia, particularly in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan. It is a perennial herb with small yellow flowers and grows in dry, sunny areas.

Astragalus schumilovae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus schumilovae?

Astragalus schumilovae

What is the family of Astragalus schumilovae?

Fabaceae

Where is Astragalus schumilovae found?

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