Kingdom Plantae Family Fabaceae Rank Species | Order Fabales Genus Astragalus | |
Similar Astragalus anserinus, Astragalus agnicidus, Astragalus newberryi, Astragalus albens |
Astragalus amphioxys, common name crescent milkvetch, is a plant found in the American southwest.
Uses
The Zuni use the plant medicinally. The fresh or dried root is chewed by a medicine man before sucking snakebite and poultice applied to wound.
References
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