Sophora (Sophora alopecuroides) – Perennial Medicinal Herb

Sophora alopecuroides, commonly known as Foxtail Sophora, is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the genus Sophora in the legume family Fabaceae. This remarkable plant is known for its lush green foliage and tall, spike-like inflorescences that resemble a foxtail, giving it its distinctive name.

Sophora alopecuroides is highly valued in traditional medicine due to its potent bioactive compounds, which are often used in various herbal remedies. The plant thrives in a variety of climates and is adaptable to different soil types, making it a versatile addition to medicinal gardens.

This species is ideal for use in botanical studies, pharmaceutical research, or as an ornamental herb with added health benefits. Its rich medicinal properties and striking appearance make it a standout species within the Fabaceae family.