Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
charadzae
ID:
1513054

Status:
valid

Authors:
Grossh.

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
1948

Citation Micro:
Dokl. Akad. Nauk Azerbaidzhansk. S.S.R.4: 27 (1948)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000002170

Common Names

  • Astragalus Charadzae
  • Charadzae's Milkvetch
  • Charadzae's Astragalus

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Description

Astragalus charadzae (also called 'Charadzae Milkvetch', among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 0.5 meters tall. It has small, oval leaves and yellow flowers. It is native to the Mediterranean and is found in dry, open grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus charadzae has been used as a traditional medicine for treating various ailments such as fever, diarrhea, and pain. It is also used as an ornamental plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Astragalus charadzae has yellow flowers with a tubular shape and a sweet scent. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small and have a thin stem with two small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus charadzae is a shrub that is best grown in well-drained, alkaline soil in full sun or partial shade. It can be propagated from seed, cuttings or layering. Seeds should be sown in spring in a cold frame and cuttings should be taken in summer. Layering can be done in autumn or spring.

Where to Find Astragalus charadzae

Astragalus charadzae is native to China and can be found in grasslands and open forests.

Astragalus charadzae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus charadzae?

Astragalus charadzae

What is the natural habitat of Astragalus charadzae?

Astragalus charadzae is native to Central Asia.

What are the uses of Astragalus charadzae?

Astragalus charadzae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

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

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