Astragalus

Astragalus mongholicus; Huang-qi; Milk-Vetch Root

This article is about the plant genus. The talus bone of the ankle is also sometimes called the Astragalus. ?Astragalus Astragalus centralpinus Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Fabales Family: Fabaceae Subfamily: Faboideae Tribe: Galegeae Genus: Astragalus L. Species See text. Astragalus is a large genus of about 2,000 species of herbs and small shrubs, belonging to the legume family Fabac ...