Status:
valid
Authors:
Pavlov
Source:
ildis
Year:
1935
Citation Micro:
Byull. Moskovsk. Obshch. Isp. Prir., Otd. Biol., n.s., 44: 34 (1935)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000208317
Common Names
- Astragalus syreitschikovii
- Syreitschikov's Astragalus
- Syreitschikov's Milkvetch
Description
Astragalus syreitschikovii (also called Syreitschikov's Milkvetch, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with a height of up to 40 cm. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry grasslands, rocky slopes and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Astragalus syreitschikovii is used as an herbal remedy to treat a variety of conditions, including digestive issues, fatigue, and anemia. It is also used to boost the immune system and reduce inflammation.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Astragalus syreitschikovii is a yellow-orange pea-like flower that grows in clusters. The seed is a small, dark brown, kidney-shaped bean. The seedlings are small, with two oval-shaped leaves and a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Astragalus syreitschikovii 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 USDA Hardiness Zones 4-9.
Where to Find Astragalus syreitschikovii
Astragalus syreitschikovii can be found in the mountains of western North America, from British Columbia south to California and east to Montana.
Astragalus syreitschikovii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Astragalus syreitschikovii?
Astragalus syreitschikovii
What is the common name of Astragalus syreitschikovii?
No common name
What is the natural habitat of Astragalus syreitschikovii?
It is found in dry, rocky areas in the western United States
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