Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
terraccianoi
ID:
192598

Status:
valid

Authors:
Vals.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1994

Citation Micro:
Webbia49: 34 (1994)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000191927



Common Names

  • Astragalus terraccianoi
  • Terracciano's Milkvetch
  • Terracciano's Astragalus


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Synonyms

  • Astragalus tragacantha terraccianoi (Vals.) Jeanm. [unknown]

Description

Astragalus thermensis (also called Thermae Milkvetch, among many other common names) is an annual herb with a spreading habit, growing up to 40 cm tall. It is native to the Mediterranean region, and can be found in rocky and sandy habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus terraccianoi is used as a medicinal herb and as an ornamental plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: Astragalus terraccianoi has yellow-orange flowers that are clustered in small, dense spikes. Seeds: The seeds are small, dark brown and oval-shaped. Seedlings: The seedlings are small and have two cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus terraccianoi is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought-tolerant and can be grown in a variety of soils. It can be pruned to maintain a desired shape and size.

Where to Find Astragalus terraccianoi

Astragalus terraccianoi is native to the Mediterranean region, and can be found in countries such as Spain, France, and Italy.

Astragalus terraccianoi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus terraccianoi?

Astragalus terraccianoi

What is the common name of Astragalus terraccianoi?

Terracciano's Milkvetch

What is the habitat of Astragalus terraccianoi?

Grassy slopes and rocky outcrops

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