Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
valerii
ID:
555376

Status:
valid

Authors:
N.Ulziykh.

Source:
ksufab

Year:
1996

Citation Micro:
Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast.30: 111 (1996)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000554708

Common Names

  • Astragalus valerii
  • Valerii Astragalus
  • Valerii's Astragalus

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Description

Astragalus valerii (also called 'Valer's Milkvetch', among many other common names) is an erect, perennial herb with a woody base and small, white flowers. It is native to Turkey and can be found in rocky areas and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus valerii is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fatigue, anxiety, and digestive issues. It is also used as an anti-inflammatory and to boost the immune system.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Astragalus valerii has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with two leaves and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus valerii is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a sunny location and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant once established. It can be pruned back in late winter to encourage new growth.

Where to Find Astragalus valerii

Astragalus valerii can be found in the mountains of South Korea.

Astragalus valerii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus valerii?

Astragalus valerii

What is the family of Astragalus valerii?

Fabaceae

What is the common name of Astragalus valerii?

Valer's Milkvetch

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