Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
urgutinus
ID:
190507

Status:
valid

Authors:
Lipsky

Source:
ildis

Year:
1910

Citation Micro:
Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada26: 179 (1910)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000189836



Common Names

  • Urgut Milkvetch
  • Urgutinus Milkvetch
  • Urgutin Milkvetch


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Description

Astragalus urgutinus (also called Urgutinus Milkvetch, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central Asia. It has a short stem, and its leaves are alternate and pinnately compound. It is found in dry, rocky habitats, such as steppes and semi-deserts.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus urgutinus is used as a medicinal plant in traditional Chinese medicine and is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower of Astragalus urgutinus is a small, yellowish-white pea-like flower, with a slender, curved keel. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed, with a smooth surface. The seedlings are small, with a short stem and oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus urgutinus is a perennial herbaceous 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 propagated by seed or division.

Where to Find Astragalus urgutinus

Astragalus urgutinus is native to western Asia, from Iran to Turkey. It grows in dry, rocky habitats, such as grasslands, steppes, and open woodlands.

Astragalus urgutinus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus urgutinus?

Astragalus urgutinus

What is the common name of Astragalus urgutinus?

No common name

Where is Astragalus urgutinus found?

It is found in Uzbekistan

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