Species:
kiamaky-daghensis
Status:
valid
Authors:
Maassoumi & Podlech
Source:
ksufab
Year:
2003
Citation Micro:
Feddes Repert.114: 327 (2003)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000553815
Common Names
- Astragalus Kiamaky-daghensis
- Kiamaky-daghensis Milkvetch
- Kiamaky-daghensis Locoweed
Description
Astragalus kiamaky-daghensis (also called Kiamaky-Daghensis Milkvetch, among many other common names) is a perennial plant that is native to western Asia. It has small, yellowish-green flowers that are arranged in clusters. The leaves are narrow and lance-shaped, and the stems are covered in small hairs.
Uses & Benefits
Astragalus kiamaky-daghensis has been used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fatigue, anemia, and digestive issues. It is also believed to have anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant properties, and may be beneficial for cardiovascular health.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Astragalus kiamaky-daghensis is small and yellow, with five petals. The seed is a small, round, brown seed. The seedling is a small, thin, green stem with a few leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Astragalus kiamaky-daghensis is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central Asia. It can be propagated by seed or by division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.
Where to Find Astragalus kiamaky-daghensis
Astragalus kiamaky-daghensis is native to the Kiamaki-Daghestan region of Russia.
Astragalus kiamaky-daghensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Astragalus kiamaky-daghensis?
Astragalus kiamaky-daghensis
What is the family of Astragalus kiamaky-daghensis?
Fabaceae
What is the habitat of Astragalus kiamaky-daghensis?
Rocky slopes and dry grasslands
Species in the Astragalus genus
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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