Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
tatjanae
ID:
208999

Status:
valid

Authors:
Lincz.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1938

Citation Micro:
Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R.7: 173 (1938)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000208328



Common Names

  • Tatjanae Astragalus
  • Tatjanae Milkvetch
  • Tatjanae Locoweed


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Synonyms

  • Astragalus tashqurghanicus Rech.f. & Podlech [valid]

Description

Astragalus tatjanae (also called Tatjana's Milk Vetch, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central Asia and the Middle East. It grows in dry and sandy habitats, and has small, yellowish-white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus tatjanae 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 tatjanae 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.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus tatjanae 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 tatjanae

Astragalus tatjanae can be found in the mountains of western North America, from British Columbia south to California and east to Montana.

Astragalus tatjanae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus tatjanae?

Astragalus tatjanae

What is the common name of Astragalus tatjanae?

No common name

What is the natural habitat of Astragalus tatjanae?

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