Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
neoburkartianus
ID:
164945

Status:
valid

Authors:
Gómez-Sosa

Source:
ildis

Year:
1976

Citation Micro:
Darwiniana20: 213 (1976)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000164274

Common Names

  • Neoburkart's Milkvetch
  • Neoburkart's Astragalus
  • Neoburkart Astragalus

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Description

Astragalus neoburkartianus (also called 'Neoburkartian Milkvetch', among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 4 m tall. It is native to South America and is found in a variety of habitats, including woodlands, grasslands, and coastal areas.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus neoburkartianus is used as a medicinal plant and as a food source. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fatigue, digestive problems, and respiratory issues. It is also used as an ornamental plant for its attractive flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Astragalus neoburkartianus has small, yellow flowers that are arranged in long, drooping clusters. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and spindly.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus neoburkartianus is a small shrub native to South America. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood and rooted in a moist medium. Once established, the shrub should be watered regularly and fertilized occasionally.

Where to Find Astragalus neoburkartianus

Astragalus neoburkartianus can be found in the Andes Mountains of Chile and Argentina.

Astragalus neoburkartianus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus neoburkartianus?

Astragalus neoburkartianus

What is the common name of Astragalus neoburkartianus?

Neoburkart's Milkvetch

What is the natural habitat of Astragalus neoburkartianus?

Grasslands, meadows, and open woods

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