Status:
valid
Authors:
Podlech
Source:
ksufab
Year:
2005
Citation Micro:
Feddes Repert.116: 60 (2005)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000554494
Common Names
- Shogotensis Milkvetch
- Shogoten Milkvetch
- Shogoten's Milkvetch
Description
Astragalus shogotensis (also called Shogotensis Milkvetch, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to Japan. It typically grows in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Astragalus shogotensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock. It has also been used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as colds, coughs, and fever.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Astragalus shogotensis has small, yellow flowers with a white center. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are small and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Astragalus shogotensis is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.
Where to Find Astragalus shogotensis
Astragalus shogotensis can be found in Central Asia.
Astragalus shogotensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Astragalus shogotensis?
Astragalus shogotensis
What is the common name of Astragalus shogotensis?
Shogot Milkvetch
Where is Astragalus shogotensis found?
It is found in Iran
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