Status:
valid
Authors:
Weigend
Source:
tro
Year:
2006
Citation Micro:
Taxon 55: 467 (2006)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001269692
Common Names
- Klaprothioides Xylopodia
- Klaprothioides Locoweed
- Klaprothioides Milkvetch
Uses & Benefits
Xylopodia klaprothioides is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat fatigue, anemia, and other ailments. It is also used as an herbal supplement to boost the immune system and improve digestion.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Xylopodia klaprothioides has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are slender and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Xylopodia klaprothioides is a shrub that can be propagated by cuttings or seeds. It prefers sunny, dry conditions and can be grown in a pot or in the ground. It can be propagated by taking stem cuttings or by collecting and sowing the seeds.
Where to Find Xylopodia klaprothioides
Xylopodia klaprothioides is native to the western United States and is found in California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona.
Xylopodia klaprothioides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Xylopodia klaprothioides?
Xylopodia klaprothioides
What is the common name of Xylopodia klaprothioides?
Klaprothioid Xylopodia
What is the natural habitat of Xylopodia klaprothioides?
Dry, rocky areas
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