Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
ehdenensis
ID:
554152

Status:
valid

Authors:
Mouterde

Source:
ksufab

Year:
1970

Citation Micro:
Nouv. Fl. Liban Syrie2: 372 (1970)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000553484

Common Names

  • Ehdenensis Milkvetch
  • Ehdenensis' Milkvetch
  • Ehden Milkvetch

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Description

Astragalus ehdenensis (also called the Ehden Milkvetch, among many other common names) is a flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is a perennial herb with yellow flowers and is native to the western United States. It is found in dry, open areas such as sagebrush steppe and pinyon-juniper woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus ehdenensis has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for centuries to treat a variety of ailments, including fatigue, digestive issues, and respiratory problems. It is also believed to have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Astragalus ehdenensis has yellow flowers with a sweet scent. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus ehdenensis is a hardy perennial plant that can be grown from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation from seed is best done in the spring, while cuttings can be taken in the summer. The cuttings should be taken from the top of the plant and planted in a pot filled with a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist but not soggy and the cuttings should root in a few weeks.

Where to Find Astragalus ehdenensis

Astragalus ehdenensis can be found in the Caucasus region of Russia and Turkey.

Astragalus ehdenensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus ehdenensis?

Astragalus ehdenensis

What is the common name of Astragalus ehdenensis?

No common name

Where is Astragalus ehdenensis found?

Turkey

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