Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
tulinovii
ID:
209027

Status:
valid

Authors:
B.Fedtsch.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1903

Citation Micro:
Pl. Pamir: 27 (1903)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000208356



Common Names

  • Tulinovii Astragalus
  • Tulinovii Milkvetch
  • Tulinovii Locoweed


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Description

Astragalus tulinovii (also called Tulinov'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 tulinovii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal herb to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headaches, and digestive issues. It is also used as a dye for fabrics and as a food source for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Astragalus tulinovii are yellow, and the seed is a small, dark brown, flattened legume. The seedlings are small and delicate, with two small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus tulinovii is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil in full sun. The seedlings should be thinned to a spacing of 15-30 cm (6-12 inches). The plants should be watered regularly and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer once a month. The plants should be pruned regularly to keep them from becoming leggy and overgrown.

Where to Find Astragalus tulinovii

Astragalus tulinovii is found in Central Asia, primarily in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan.

Astragalus tulinovii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus tulinovii?

Astragalus tulinovii

What is the common name of Astragalus tulinovii?

Tulinov's Milkvetch

What is the natural habitat of Astragalus tulinovii?

Mountain steppes and meadows in Central Asia

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