Astragalus pseudoeremophysa - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pseudoeremophysa
ID:
208825
Status:
valid
Authors:
Popov
Source:
ildis
Year:
1937
Citation Micro:
Fl. Tadzhiksk. S.S.R.5: 671 (1937)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000208154
Common Names
- Pseudoeremophysa Milkvetch
- False-Eremophysa Milkvetch
- False-Eremophysa Astragalus
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Astragalus pseudoeremophysa (also called False Eremophila Milkvetch, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is native to western North America in the United States and Canada, and is found in dry, open habitats such as sagebrush steppe and pinyon-juniper woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Astragalus pseudoeremophysa is a medicinal plant used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, cough, and colds. It is also used to reduce inflammation and to treat skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Astragalus pseudoeremophysa is white, with a yellow center. The seed is small and round, with a dark brown color. The seedlings have a thin stem and small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Astragalus pseudoeremophysa is a perennial plant that is hardy in USDA zones 4-9. It prefers full sun and dry, rocky soils. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in the spring in a well-drained soil. Division can be done in the spring or fall. The plants should be spaced 12-18 inches apart.
Where to Find Astragalus pseudoeremophysa
Astragalus pseudoeremophysa is native to the Caucasus region of Russia and can be found in meadows and grasslands.
Astragalus pseudoeremophysa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Astragalus pseudoeremophysa?
Astragalus pseudoeremophysa
What is the common name of Astragalus pseudoeremophysa?
No common name
What is the natural habitat of Astragalus pseudoeremophysa?
It is found in dry, rocky slopes in the mountains of central and western China
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
References
Mikhail Popov (1893-1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Popov' in the authors string.
Legume Data Portal link for: Astragalus pseudoeremophysa Popov: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.