Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
astragaloides
ID:
189782

Status:
valid

Authors:
Benth.

Source:
ildis

Year:

Citation Micro:

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000189111



Common Names

  • Hedysarum astragaloides
  • Astragalus-like Hedysarum
  • Hedysarum


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Description

Hedysarum astragaloides (also called 'Astragalus-like Hedysarum', among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant in the Fabaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region and typically grows in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Hedysarum astragaloides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hedysarum astragaloides has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are small and have a single, thin stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hedysarum astragaloides can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in the spring in a sunny location with well-drained soil. Division can be done in the spring or fall. The plants should be divided every 3 to 4 years to ensure healthy growth.

Where to Find Hedysarum astragaloides

Hedysarum astragaloides is native to the Mediterranean region of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East.

Hedysarum astragaloides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hedysarum astragaloides?

Hedysarum astragaloides

What is the common name of Hedysarum astragaloides?

Astragalus-like hedysarum

What type of plant is Hedysarum astragaloides?

It is a herbaceous perennial plant.

Species in the Hedysarum genus

Hedysarum boreale, Hedysarum occidentale, Hedysarum sulphurescens, Hedysarum neglectum, Hedysarum sachalinense, Hedysarum denticulatum, Hedysarum caucasicum, Hedysarum polybotrys, Hedysarum branthii, Hedysarum astragaloides, Hedysarum atropatanum, Hedysarum bellevii, Hedysarum brahuicum, Hedysarum bucharicum, Hedysarum callithrix, Hedysarum criniferum, Hedysarum damghanicum, Hedysarum elymaiticum, Hedysarum falconeri, Hedysarum halophilum, Hedysarum hyrcanum, Hedysarum ibericum, Hedysarum kopetdaghi, Hedysarum kotschyi, Hedysarum lehmannianum, Hedysarum maitlandianum, Hedysarum mahrense, Hedysarum micropterum, Hedysarum minjanense, Hedysarum papillosum, Hedysarum plumosum, Hedysarum praticolum, Hedysarum renzii, Hedysarum sauzakense, Hedysarum sericatum, Hedysarum singarense, Hedysarum volkii, Hedysarum wakhanicum, Hedysarum cappadocicum, Hedysarum boveanum, Hedysarum argyrophyllum, Hedysarum algidum, Hedysarum brachypterum, Hedysarum campylocarpon, Hedysarum citrinum, Hedysarum dahuricum, Hedysarum dentatoalatum, Hedysarum ferganense, Hedysarum poncinsii, Hedysarum fistulosum,

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

George Bentham (1800-1884): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Benth.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:497490-1: Based on the initial data import