Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
intermixtus
ID:
208147

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Boriss.) Litv. ex Širj.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1939

Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg.47: 202 (1939)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000207476

Common Names

  • Intermixed Milk-vetch
  • Intermixed Milkvetch
  • Astragalus intermixtus

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Synonyms

  • Astracantha intermixta (Boriss.) Czerep. [valid]
  • Tragacantha intermixta Boriss. [valid]

Description

Astragalus intermixtus (also called Astragalus intermixtus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is native to tropical regions of Asia, including India, China, and Indonesia. It is found in moist forests and along riverbanks.

Uses & Benefits

Astragalus intermixtus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a source of timber, fuel, and for medicinal purposes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Astragalus intermixtus is a bright yellow color with a bell-shaped shape. The seed is a small, round, dark brown seed. The seedlings are small and have a light green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Astragalus intermixtus can be propagated by seed or cuttings. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept in a warm, sunny location. The cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and planted in a well-drained soil mix. The soil should be kept moist but not soggy. The plants should be fertilized regularly with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Astragalus intermixtus

Astragalus intermixtus can be found in dry grasslands, roadsides, and disturbed areas in the Mediterranean region.

Astragalus intermixtus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Astragalus intermixtus?

Astragalus intermixtus

What are the common names of Astragalus intermixtus?

Intermixed Milkvetch, Intermixed Astragalus

What is the natural habitat of Astragalus intermixtus?

It is native to the western United States and grows in dry, rocky areas

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

Dmitry Litvinov (1855-1929): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Litv.' in the authors string.
Antonina Borissova (b.1903): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Boriss.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:477964-1: Based on the initial data import