Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
stipulatus
ID:
199072

Status:
valid

Authors:
D.Don ex Sims

Source:
ildis

Year:
1822

Citation Micro:
Bot. Mag.50: t. 2380 (1822)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000198401



Common Names

  • Stipulate Milkvetch
  • Stipulate's Milkvetch
  • Stipulate Astragalus


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Synonyms

  • Astragalus stipulatus stipulatus [unknown]
  • Tragacantha stipulata (D.Don ex Sims) Kuntze [valid]
  • Coronilla stipulata (D.Don ex Sims) Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don [valid]
  • Glycyphylla stipularis (D.Don ex Sims) Steven [valid]
  • Astragalus stipulatus phulchokiensis H.Ohashi [valid]
  • Astragalus lanceolatus Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don [invalid]

Description

Astragalus stipulatus (also called Stipulate Milkvetch, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the legume family. It is native to Central Asia and parts of Europe. It is a small, herbaceous perennial plant with yellow flowers and grows in grassy meadows, steppes, and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus stipulatus is used as an herbal remedy for various ailments. It has been used to treat colds, flu, and other respiratory infections. It is also believed to boost the immune system, reduce inflammation, and improve digestion.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Astragalus stipulatus is a small, white, pea-like flower with a yellow-tipped banner petal. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedling is a small, green, oval-shaped seedling with a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus stipulatus is a hardy, drought-tolerant shrub that is easy to grow and propagate. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and lightly covered with soil. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature stems and placed in a moist, well-draining medium. The cuttings should be kept in a warm, bright location and watered regularly.

Where to Find Astragalus stipulatus

Astragalus stipulatus can be found in the western United States, primarily in California, Arizona, and New Mexico.

Astragalus stipulatus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus stipulatus?

Astragalus stipulatus

What is the common name of Astragalus stipulatus?

Stipulate Milkvetch

What type of plant is Astragalus stipulatus?

Astragalus stipulatus is a flowering plant in the legume family.

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

David Don (1799-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.Don' in the authors string.
John Sims (1749-1831): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sims' in the authors string.