Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
harsukhianus
ID:
190419

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rech.f.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1958

Citation Micro:
Biol. Skr.9(3): 142 (1958)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000189748

Common Names

  • Harsukhian Milkvetch
  • Harsukhianus Milkvetch
  • Harsukhianus Astragalus

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Description

Astragalus harsukhianus (also called Harsukh's Milkvetch, among many other common names) is a perennial plant that is native to Central Asia and the Middle East. It typically grows in dry, rocky habitats and is characterized by its small, yellow-green flowers and its long, narrow leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus harsukhianus is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fatigue, poor circulation, and digestive issues. It is also believed to have anti-inflammatory, anti-tumor, and antioxidant properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Astragalus harsukhianus has small, yellow flowers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus harsukhianus is a perennial plant that is native to the steppes of Central Asia. It can be grown from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can tolerate drought and cold temperatures. It should be watered regularly during the growing season and fertilized once a year. Pruning is not necessary but can be done to keep the plant in shape.

Where to Find Astragalus harsukhianus

Astragalus harsukhianus can be found in the Central Asian region, in Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Kyrgyzstan.

Astragalus harsukhianus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus harsukhianus?

Astragalus harsukhianus

What is the common name of Astragalus harsukhianus?

Harsukhian Milkvetch

What is the natural habitat of Astragalus harsukhianus?

Dry, rocky hillsides and open woodlands

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